The papers of the Carl H. Pforzheimer Library and related publications

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unitid

{"value"=>"Pforz (RECAP 0007)", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"19367", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"The papers of the Carl H. Pforzheimer Library and related publications"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1932-1986", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1932/1986"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"23 manuscript boxes"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1932

date_inclusive_end

1986

origination

{"value"=>"Carl H. Pforzheimer Library", "type"=>"corpname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Originally housed in his Park Avenue apartment, the Carl H. Pforzheimer Library moved to a suite in midtown Manhattan after Pforzheimer's death in 1957. There, Kenneth Neill Cameron, leading Shelley scholar of the time, continued his work as editor of the multi-volume Shelley and his Circle publication, years later followed by Donald H. Reiman. Mihai Handrea, hired as librarian in 1970, became the first curator of The Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle (a portion of the much larger Pforzheimer Library) when it moved to the New York Public Library in 1986.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

arrangement

{"value"=>"Pforz Ms"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>23 manuscript boxes of correspondence, proofs, and printed material comprising the Pforzheimer Library papers in the Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

relatedmaterial

{"value"=>"<p>Acquisition records (1918-1986) of the Carl H. Pforzheimer Library are available in the Manuscripts and Archives Division of the New York Public Library</p>"}

note

{"value"=>"<p>Box 20 contains papers relating to the Marchand Library purchase</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}

keydate

1932

prefercite

{"value"=>"The papers of the Carl H. Pforzheimer Library and related publications, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Originally housed in his Park Avenue apartment, the Carl H. Pforzheimer Library moved to a suite in midtown Manhattan after Pforzheimer's death in 1957. There, Kenneth Neill Cameron, leading Shelley scholar of the time, continued his work as editor of the multi-volume Shelley and his Circle publication, years later followed by Donald H. Reiman. Mihai Handrea, hired as librarian in 1970, became the first curator of The Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle (a portion of the much larger Pforzheimer Library) when it moved to the New York Public Library in 1986. 23 manuscript boxes of correspondence, proofs, and printed material comprising the Pforzheimer Library papers in the Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

23 manuscript boxes

date_start

1932

date_end

1986

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