William Kent papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 1637", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"1637", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"William Kent papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1898-1908", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1898/1908"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".3 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1898

date_inclusive_end

1908

origination

{"value"=>"Kent, William, 1858-1910", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>William Kent (1858-1910), a New York City lawyer, was the great-grandson of James Kent (1763-1847) who was Chancellor of New York.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of correspondence, press releases, diary, memorabilia, and scrapbook relating to the lives of William and James Kent. Letters and press releases, 1898, pertain to William Kent's biography of his great-grandfather. Diary, 1904-1908; scrapbook containing family letters and photographs; and memorabilia concern social and family life in Tuxedo Park, N.Y. and Europe.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 84M27"}

{"date"=>"1984", "source"=>"Dillon, Joan Kent", "method"=>"Gift", "extent"=>"3 o", "value"=>"Gift, Dillon, Joan Kent, 1984"}

keydate

1898

prefercite

{"value"=>"William Kent papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"William Kent (1858-1910), a New York City lawyer, was the great-grandson of James Kent (1763-1847) who was Chancellor of New York. Collection consists of correspondence, press releases, diary, memorabilia, and scrapbook relating to the lives of William and James Kent. Letters and press releases, 1898, pertain to William Kent's biography of his great-grandfather. Diary, 1904-1908; scrapbook containing family letters and photographs; and memorabilia concern social and family life in Tuxedo Park, N.Y. and Europe.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.3 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1898

date_end

1908

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