Richard Aldington collection of papers

id
5188
origination
Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962
date statement
1914-1962
key date
1914
identifier (local_mss)
19222
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Aldington
b-number
b15934727
total components
60
total series
3
max depth
4
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:15 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 19:15:08 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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physdesc
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unitid
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unitdate
{"value"=>"1914-1962", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1914/1962"}
date_inclusive_start
1914
date_inclusive_end
1962
keydate
1914
unittitle
{"value"=>"Richard Aldington 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 by and about the author, diaries for 1933, an undated notebook, and financial documents."}
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"=>"Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Richard Aldington was an English novelist, essayist, satirist, biographer, literary critic, and translator.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p> Previous owners include Rob Lyle. The author's letters to Rachel Annand Taylor were a gift of Miriam Benkovitz in memory of John D. Gordan.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence by and about the author, diaries for 1933, an undated notebook, and financial documents. The manuscripts and typescripts include poems, radio talks, biographies, and translations by the author, as well as essays relating to the author by Frieda Lawrence and Walter Lowenfels. The correspondence consists of letters, dating from 1916 to 1962, from the author to Terence Ian Fytton Armstrong, Alan Bird, Rob Lyle, Thomas Moult, Rachel Annand Taylor, Louise Morgan Theis, Virginia Woolf, and others, and well as letters relating to the author, dating from 1930 to 1955, between various correspondents including Michael Arlen, Roy Campbell, Nancy Cunard, Rob Lyle, Thomas McGreevy, Humbert Wolfe, and the literary agency J. B. Pinker and Son.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Richard Aldington collection of papers are arranged in three series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19222#c242496'>Manuscripts & Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19222#c242513'>Financial Documents</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19222#c242515'>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"}
langmaterial_code
fre
eng
langmaterial
{"value"=>"Some material in French"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
extent_statement
394 items
date_start
1914
date_end
1962

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