Kathleen Millay collection of papers

id
3541
origination
Millay, Kathleen, d. 1943
date statement
1904-1956 [bulk 1906-1943]
key date
1904
identifier (local_mss)
19156
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Millay, K
b-number
b15858192
total components
306
total series
4
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:47 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 19:02:03 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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physdesc
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unitid
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{"value"=>"19156", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1904-1956", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1904/1956"}
{"value"=>"1906-1943", "type"=>"bulk", "normal"=>"1906/1943"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Kathleen Millay 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 manuscript and typescripts, correspondence, diaries from 1911 to [1917], an undated commonplace book, notebooks for 1916-1940, financial and legal documents, and portraits and pictorial works."}
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"=>"Millay, Kathleen, d. 1943", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Kathleen Millay, sister of the poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, was an American poet, novelist, essayist, and screen writer.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscript and typescripts, correspondence by and about the author, diaries from 1911 to [1917], an undated commonplace book, notebooks for 1916-1940, financial and legal documents, and portraits and pictorial works. The manuscripts and typescripts include drafts and typescript copies of poems, articles, essays, fiction, film scenarios, and criticism. Also included are poems and essays about the author. The correspondence includes letters by the author, dating from 1915 to 1943, to Amelia Earhart, Ann Eckert, Clark Gable, Archibald MacLeish, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Howard Irving Young, and others. Also present are letters relating to the author, from 1907 to 1956, between various correspondents including Ann Eckert, James Maxwell Fassett, Dorothy Kenyon, her mother Cora B. Millay, her sister Norma Millay, her husband Howard Irving Young, and others. There are letters to Eugen Jan Boissevain, Guy Carleton, Ann Eckert, Ralph Fitzwater, Philip Rockel Frey, Autti James, James Pershall Lawyer, Horace Liveright Inc., Cora Millay, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Norma Millay, William Morrow and Co., The New Yorker, Leila Rogers, Isobel Simpson, W. T. Walton, Wilmot WalneWerner, Howard Young, and May Young, dating from 1904 to 1934.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Kathleen Millay collection of papers are arranged in four series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19156#c233381'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19156#c233476'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19156#c233657'>Financial and Legal Documents</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19156#c233672'>Portraits and Pictorial Works</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 including the American Play Company.</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>"}
date_inclusive_start
1904
date_inclusive_end
1956
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources including the American Play Company.</p>"}
note
{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
keydate
1904
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
extent_statement
3,576 items
date_start
1904
date_end
1956
date_bulk_start
1906
date_bulk_end
1943

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