R. T. Best manuscript material

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unitid

{"value"=>"Pforz MS", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"19410", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"R. T. Best manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1925", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1925"}

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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"4 items"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1925

date_inclusive_end

1925

origination

{"value"=>"Best, R. T", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>R. T. Best, of the National Library of Ireland.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>To Major W. Van R. Whitall, American philanthropist : 2 autograph letters signed ; 23 Feb - 24 Aug 1925, in regard to a (forged) letter from Shelley to Godwin (S'ANA 0227) which refers to an Irish saint. Also discusses James Stephens's move to America. Also: one note in unknown hand on Irish saints. The \"Shelley\" letter and extensive commentary are printed in Shelley and His Circle, vol. V, p. 6-15.|||To James Stephens, Irish poet and novelist : 1 autograph letter signed ; 23 Feb 1925, discussing his correspondence with Whitall.</p>"}

abstract

{"value"=>"To Major W. Van R. Whitall, American philanthropist : 2 autograph letters signed ; 23 Feb - 24 Aug 1925, in regard to a (forged) letter from Shelley to Godwin (S'ANA 0227) which refers to an Irish saint. Also discusses James Stephens's move to America. Also: one note in unknown hand on Irish saints. The \"Shelley\" letter and extensive commentary are printed in Shelley and His Circle, vol. V, p. 6-15."}

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1925

prefercite

{"value"=>"R. T. Best manuscript material : 4 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

4 items

date_start

1925

date_end

1925

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