William Carlos Williams collection of papers

id
6464
origination
Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
date statement
1927-1965
key date
1927
identifier (local_mss)
19278
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS Williams
b-number
b15966045
total components
27
total series
2
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:36 UTC
updated
2018-06-04 19:29:14 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
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{"value"=>"19278", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1927-1965", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1927/1965"}
date_inclusive_start
1927
date_inclusive_end
1965
keydate
1927
unittitle
{"value"=>"William Carlos Williams 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"=>"Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>William Carlos Williams was an American poet, novelist, essayist, and translator.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Previous owners include Ruth Witt-Diamant.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of typescripts and correspondence. The typescripts consist of essays, poems, and reviews by the author, as well as a review and article relating to the author by Randall Jarrell and Norman Holmes Pearson. The correspondence consists of letters, dating from 1927 to 1954, from the author to Babette Deutsch, Randall Jarrell, Alfred Kazin, Muriel Rukeyser, May Sarton, Frances Steloff, Ruth Witt-Diamant, and others, as well as letters relating to the author, dating from 1940 to 1965, between various correspondents, including Clayton Hoagland, Alfred Kreymborg, Frances Steloff, Mike Weaver, Ruth Witt-Diamant and others. There is also a letter, dated Aug. 29, 1957, from Kenneth Lawrence Beaudoin to Williams.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The William Carlos Williams collection of papers are arranged in two series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19278#c253942'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19278#c253950'>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>Consult the Berg Collection staff for additional unprocessed material including his correspondence</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
44 items
date_start
1927
date_end
1965

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