American nineteenth-century commonplace books collection

id
332
origination
N/A
date statement
1825-1888
key date
1825
identifier (local_mss)
86
org unit
Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number
MssCol 86
b-number
b12035514
total components
34
total series
0
max depth
2
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 14:58:53 UTC
updated
2017-05-23 22:56:31 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitid
{"value"=>"MssCol 86", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"86", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"American nineteenth-century commonplace books collection"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1825-1888", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1825/1888"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1.5 linear feet (2 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
date_inclusive_start
1825
date_inclusive_end
1888
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Collection of commonplace books consists of volumes containing entries written by the owners of the books, their friends, families, and acquaintances. Collected by young American women and one man in the 19th century, entries consist chiefly of quotations, poems, drawings, or autographs. Most entries are signed and dated and the place is often noted. Some books contain insertions, such as dried flowers, drawings or letters.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
acqinfo
{"accession_number"=>"MSS 90M27"}
{"date"=>"1936", "source"=>"Wormser", "method"=>"Purchase", "value"=>"Purchase, Wormser, 1936"}
keydate
1825
prefercite
{"value"=>"American nineteenth-century commonplace books collection, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
extent_statement
1.5 linear feet (2 boxes)
abstract
{"value"=>" Collection of commonplace books consists of volumes containing entries written by the owners of the books, their friends, families, and acquaintances. Collected by young American women and one man in the 19th century, entries consist chiefly of quotations, poems, drawings, or autographs. Most entries are signed and dated and the place is often noted. Some books contain insertions, such as dried flowers, drawings or letters.", "generated"=>true}
date_start
1825
date_end
1888

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