Laura Riding collection of papers

id
3654
origination
Riding, Laura, 1901-
date statement
1927-1989
key date
1927
identifier (local_mss)
19260
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Riding
b-number
b15960840
total components
52
total series
3
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:49 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 19:07:32 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
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{"value"=>"19260", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1927-1989", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1927/1989"}
date_inclusive_start
1927
date_inclusive_end
1989
keydate
1927
unittitle
{"value"=>"Laura Riding 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 manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, and portrait photographs of the author."}
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"=>"Riding, Laura, 1901-", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Laura Riding was an American poet, essayist, literary critic, and novelist.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Previous owners include Sir Edward Howard Marsh, Julian Symons, and Lola Szladits.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, and portrait photographs of the author. The manuscripts and typescripts consist of poems, essays, short stories, and statements by the author, as well as articles, and poems about the author by Robert Haas, Hugh Gordon Porteous, and Keidrych Rhys. The correspondence consists of letters from the author, dating from 1927 to 1989, to John Aldridge, Alfred Kazin, Sir Edward Howard Marsh, Michael Roberts, Siegfried Sassoon, Julian Symons, Lola Szladits, and others. There are also letters relating to the author, dating from 1928 to 1978, between various correspondents including Robert Graves, Alan Hodge, Julian Symons, and others. There are letters to Riding from Lola Szladits, dating from 1975 to 1989.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Laura Riding collection of papers are arranged in three series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19260#c237154'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19260#c237176'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19260#c237203'>Portraits</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>"}
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
339 items
date_start
1927
date_end
1989

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