Mary Russell Mitford collection of papers

id
4170
origination
Mitford, Mary Russell, 1787-1855
date statement
1828-1854
key date
1828
identifier (local_mss)
19255
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Mitford
b-number
b15960835
total components
72
total series
3
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:04:58 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 19:08:44 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
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unitdate
{"value"=>"1828-1854", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1828/1854"}
date_inclusive_start
1828
date_inclusive_end
1854
keydate
1828
unittitle
{"value"=>"Mary Russell Mitford 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, correspondence, and portraits 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"=>"Mitford, Mary Russell, 1787-1855", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Mary Russell Mitford was an English poet, playwright, and short-story writer.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Previous owners include William Deming and W. T. H. Howe.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence by the author, and portraits of the author. The manuscripts consist of her poems, as well as envelopes addressed in her hand. The correspondence consists of letters by the author, dating from [1829] to 1854, to Richard Bentley, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Richard Henry Horne, John Lucas, and others. There are letters to Mitford from Alexander Dyce and H. H. Milman dating from 1834 to 1854 or 1855.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Mary Russell Mitford collection of papers are arranged in three series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19255#c237915'>Manuscripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19255#c237924'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19255#c237984'>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
70 items
date_start
1828
date_end
1854

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