- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"27", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"items", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}
- unitid
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{"value"=>"Berg Coll MSS Alcott", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"19220", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1865-1884", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1865/1884"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1865
- date_inclusive_end
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1884
- keydate
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1865
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Louisa May Alcott collection of papers"}
- repository
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{"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
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{"value"=>"This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence by the author, and legal documents."}
- prefercite
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{"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
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{"value"=>"Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist, short-story writer, and poet.</p>"}
- custodhist
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{"value"=>"<p>Previous owners include Edward S. Adams, Lydia Stowe Adams, Sophia Ford, W. T. H. Howe, G. J. Whittlesbury, and the American Play Company.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence by the author, and legal documents. The manuscripts include essays, stories, and poems in holograph, as well as a manuscript copied in Anna Alcott Pratt's hand. The correspondence, dating from 1865 to 1884, includes letters from the author to Edward Henry and Bertie Barton, Moncure Daniel Conway, Dean Grey, Mary Elizabeth Channing Higginson, and others.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Louisa May Alcott collection of papers are arranged in three series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19220#c237636'>Manuscripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19220#c237647'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19220#c237664'>Legal Documents</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</p>"}
- userestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>For permission to publish, contact the Curator, The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature</p>"}
- note
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{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
- processinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
- extent_statement
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27 linear feet (items)
- date_start
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1865
- date_end
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1884