Sir Winston Churchill collection of papers

id
5696
origination
Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965
date statement
1898?]-1954 [bulk 1910-1954]
key date
1898
identifier (local_mss)
19286
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Churchill
b-number
b15969219
total components
31
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:23 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 19:19:27 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitdate
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unittitle
{"value"=>"Sir Winston Churchill 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, typescripts, correspondence, and an undated notebook."}
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"=>"Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Sir Winston Churchill was an English politician, essayist, biographer, and writer of historical and political literature.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>The holograph obituary of Rupert Brooke was included in Sir Edward Howard Marsh's correspondence.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, and an undated notebook. The manuscripts and typescripts consist of an obituary for Rupert Brooke, as well as notes, poems, and an article about the author by Max Beerbohm, John Masefield, and Vincent Sheean. The correspondence includes letters from the author, dating from [1898?] to 1947, to Sir Edward Howard Marsh, Vincent Sheean, Humbert Wolfe, and the literary agency of A. P. Watt and Son, as well as letters relating to the author, dating from 1910 to 1954, between various correspondents, including Richard Aldington, Leonard Clark, Frank Harris, Sir Edward Howard Marsh, Hugh Owen Meredith, Virginia Woolf, and A. P. Watt and Son. Also present are letters to Churchill from Timothy Healy, Sir Edward Marsh, and Vincent Sheean, dating from 1921 to 1940.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Sir Winston Churchill collection of papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19286#c245734'>Manuscript and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19286#c245743'>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>"}
date_inclusive_start
1898
date_inclusive_end
1954
note
{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
keydate
1898
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
extent_statement
33 items
date_start
1898
date_end
1954
date_bulk_start
1910
date_bulk_end
1954

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