Lytton Strachey collection of papers

id
4003
origination
Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932
date statement
1904-1934
key date
1904
identifier (local_mss)
19129
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Strachey
b-number
b15847216
total components
39
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:55 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 19:08:18 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
{"value"=>"Berg Coll MSS Strachey", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"19129", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1904-1934", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1904/1934"}
date_inclusive_start
1904
date_inclusive_end
1934
keydate
1904
unittitle
{"value"=>"Lytton Strachey 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 correspondence."}
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"=>"Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Lytton Strachey was a British essayist, poet, and literary critic.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>The bulk of the materials is from James Strachey and Roger Senhouse.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and correspondence. The manuscripts include holographs of poems and memoranda, as well as a holograph of Max Beerbohm's 1943 Rede lecture on the author. The correspondence includes letters from the author, dating from 1905 to 1931, to John Maynard Keynes, Edward Sackville-West, Roger Senhouse, Edith Sitwell, Leonard Woolf, and others. There are also letters relating to the author, dating from 1904 to 1934, between various correspondents including Dora Carrington, Roger Senhouse, Francis Hackett, Robert Calverley Trevelyan, and Leonard Woolf. There are letters to Strachey from Rupert Brooke, John Maynard Keynes, Roger Senhouse, James Strachey, and Virginia Woolf, dating from 1906 to 1931.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Lytton Strachey collection of papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19129#c237666'>Manuscripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19129#c237676'>Correspondence</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
881 items
date_start
1904
date_end
1934

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