Randall Jarrell collection of papers

id
5081
origination
Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965
date statement
1914-1969 [bulk 1927-1967]
key date
1914
identifier (local_mss)
19194
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Jarrell
b-number
b15922521
total components
501
total series
5
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:13 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 19:14:56 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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physdesc
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unitid
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{"value"=>"19194", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1914-1969", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1914/1969"}
{"value"=>"1927-1967", "type"=>"bulk", "normal"=>"1927/1967"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Randall Jarrell 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, notebooks from 1939 to 1951, legal documents and certificates, portraits, and pictorial works."}
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"=>"Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Randall Jarrell was an American literary critic, poet, children's literature writer, and translator.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Some of the materials were previously owned by Mary von Schrader Jarrell.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, notebooks from 1939 to 1951, legal documents and certificates, portraits, and pictorial works. The manuscripts and typescripts include articles, notes, children's stories, lectures, poems, essays, interviews, lists, reviews, criticism, translations and drafts of translations. The correspondence includes letters dating from [1926] to 1967, from the author to Kenneth Burke, his mother Anna Jarrell, his first wife Mackie Jarrell, Alfred Kazin, Sister Bernetta Quinn, and Louis Untermeyer. Also present are letters relating to the author, dating from 1947 to 1969, between various correspondents including John Berryman, Philip Booth, Robert Fitzgerald, Robert Lowell, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, Mary von Schrader Jarrell, Robert Penn Warren, and others. There are letters to Jarrell from John Berryman, Elizabeth Bishop, Gregory Corso, Michael Di Capua, Robert Lowell, Heather Ross Miller, Sister Bernetta Quinn, Adrienne Rich, Maurice Sendak, Eleanor Ross Taylor, Peter Hillsman Taylor, Louis Untermeyer, and others, some addressed also to Mary von Schrader Jarrell, dating from 1936 to 1969.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Randall Jarrell collection of papers are arranged in five series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19194#c241925'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19194#c242269'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19194#c242410'>Certificates</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19194#c242412'>Legal Documents</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19194#c242420'>Portraits & Pictorial Works</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>"}
date_inclusive_start
1914
date_inclusive_end
1969
note
{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
keydate
1914
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
extent_statement
996 items
date_start
1914
date_end
1969
date_bulk_start
1927
date_bulk_end
1967

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