William McFee collection of papers

id
6541
origination
McFee, William, 1881-
date statement
1914]-[1954
key date
1914
identifier (local_mss)
19305
org unit
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
call number
Berg Coll MSS McFee
b-number
b15970381
total components
42
total series
3
max depth
3
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:38 UTC
updated
2019-05-24 17:18:50 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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physdesc
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unitid
{"value"=>"Berg Coll MSS McFee", "type"=>"local_call"}
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unitdate
{"value"=>"1914]-[1954", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"inferred", "normal"=>"1914/1954"}
date_inclusive_start
1914
date_inclusive_end
1954
keydate
1914
unittitle
{"value"=>"William McFee 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 financial and legal documents"}
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"=>"McFee, William, 1881-", "type"=>"persname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>William McFee was an English novelist, essayist, and literary critic.</p>"}
custodhist
{"value"=>"<p>Previous owners include the American Play Company and the publishing firm, Doubleday & Co.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence by the author, and financial and legal documents. The manuscripts and typescripts include essays, articles, reviews, lectures, and novels. The correspondence consists of letters from the author, dating from [1914] to 1956, to Clayton Hoagland, Frances Steloff, Sir Hugh Walpole, and others. There is a letter to McFee from Harry Edward Maule, dated 1929.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The William McFee collection of papers are arranged in three series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19305#c254862'>Manuscripts and Typescripts</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19305#c254881'>Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/brg/19305#c254899'>Financial and Legal Documents</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>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
40 items
date_start
1914
date_end
1954

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