Victor Sawdon Pritchett collection of papers

id
6272
origination
Pritchett, V. S. (Victor Sawdon), 1900-1997
date statement
1945-1980
key date
1945
identifier (local_mss)
19258
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Pritchett
b-number
b15960838
total components
9
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:33 UTC
updated
2022-08-18 15:33:19 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
{"value"=>"Berg Coll MSS Pritchett", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"19258", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1945-1980", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1945/1980"}
date_inclusive_start
1945
date_inclusive_end
1980
keydate
1945
unittitle
{"value"=>"Victor Sawdon Pritchett 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 typescripts and correspondence."}
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"=>"Pritchett, V. S. (Victor Sawdon), 1900-1997", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Victor Sawdon Pritchett was an English novelist, biographer, essayist, literary critic, and writer of short stories and travel literature.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of typescripts and correspondence. The typescripts consist of an undated essay on pornography and a 1980 review of Vladimir Nabokov's \"Lectures on Literature.\" The correspondence consists of letters dating from 1945 to 1946 to Sir Edward Howard Marsh and Edward Sackville-West. There is a letter to Pritchett from W. H. Auden, dated March 20, 1948.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Victor Sawdon Pritchett collection of papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19258#c248004'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19258#c248007'>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>"}
relatedmaterial
{"value"=>"<p>Consult the Berg Collection staff for additional unprocessed materials including two essays, in holograph and typescript, by the author, and the typescript of his autobiography, \"Midnight Oil.\"</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.</p>"}
note
{"value"=>"<p>Consult the Berg Collection staff for additional unprocessed materials including two essays, in holograph and typescript, by the author, and the typescript of his autobiography, \"Midnight Oil.\"</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}
{"value"=>"<p>Card catalog available.</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"555"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.</p>"}
extent_statement
7 items
date_start
1945
date_end
1980

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