Robert Balmanno correspondence

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 190", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"190", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Robert Balmanno correspondence"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1852-1868", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1852/1868"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".08 linear foot (1 folder)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1852

date_inclusive_end

1868

origination

{"value"=>"Balmanno, Robert, 1780-1861", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Robert Balmanno was an author and collector of engravings and autographs. He moved from London where he was editor of the London Literary Gazette to New York where he founded the New York Shakespeare Society.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of letters from Balmanno to John Sartain, engraver of Philadelphia, Pa., relating to Balmanno's collection of books and engravings, attempts to publish his wife Mary Balmanno's book Pen and Pencil, and various literary and artistic matters. Also, letters, 1861-1868, from Mary Balmanno to John Sartain, regarding disposal of her husband's collection of books, engravings and autographs.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 63M?"}

{"date"=>"1963", "source"=>"Ford", "method"=>"Purchase", "value"=>"Purchase, Ford, 1963"}

keydate

1852

prefercite

{"value"=>"Robert Balmanno correspondence, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Robert Balmanno was an author and collector of engravings and autographs. He moved from London where he was editor of the London Literary Gazette to New York where he founded the New York Shakespeare Society. Collection consists of letters from Balmanno to John Sartain, engraver of Philadelphia, Pa., relating to Balmanno's collection of books and engravings, attempts to publish his wife Mary Balmanno's book Pen and Pencil, and various literary and artistic matters. Also, letters, 1861-1868, from Mary Balmanno to John Sartain, regarding disposal of her husband's collection of books, engravings and autographs.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.08 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1852

date_end

1868

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