John Cheever collection of papers

id
3257
origination
Cheever, John
date statement
1942-1982
key date
1942
identifier (local_mss)
19230
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Cheever
b-number
b15934735
total components
13
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:42 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 18:59:20 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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physdesc
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unitid
{"value"=>"Berg Coll MSS Cheever", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"19230", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1942-1982", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1942/1982"}
date_inclusive_start
1942
date_inclusive_end
1982
keydate
1942
unittitle
{"value"=>"John Cheever collection of papers"}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library.</span> <span class=\"subarea\">The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature</span> <div class=\"address\"><span class=\"addressline\">New York, New York</span></div>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"This is a synthetic collection consisting of correspondence, dating from 1942 to 1982, and one undated typescript."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>[Identification of the item]. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"Cheever, John", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>John Cheever was an American novelist and short-story writer.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of correspondence, dating from 1942 to 1982, and one undated typescript. The typescript is an undated draft of a short story entitled \"The Streets of Saratoga and New Haven.\" The correspondence includes letters from the author, dating from 1942 to 1982, to Susan Cheever, William Maxwell, Muriel Rukeyser, and others. There are letters to Cheever from William Maxwell, Herbert Mitgang, Thomas Y. Crowell Co., Glenway Wescott, and the editors Cecil Woolf and John Bagguley, dating from 1967 to 1975.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The John Cheever collection of papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19230#c231952'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19230#c231963'>Typescripts</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</p>"}
userestrict
{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Curator, The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</p>"}
note
{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
extent_statement
224 items
date_start
1942
date_end
1982

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