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Creator
Rosenberg, Isaac, 1890-1918
Call number
Berg Coll MSS Rosenberg
Physical description
114 items
Preferred Citation

[Identification of the item]. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library.

Repository
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
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Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available online.

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, a portrait, and a water color drawing by the author.

Biographical/historical information

Isaac Rosenberg was a British poet known especially for his poems about the First World War.

Scope and arrangement

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence by and about the author, a portrait, and a water color drawing by the author. The manuscripts and typescripts include a manuscript transcription in the hand of Sir Edward Howard Marsh. The collection also includes correspondence, dating from 1914 to 1918, to Lascelles Abercrombie and Marsh. Also present are letters relating to the author, dating from 1912 to 1950, between various correspondents, including Laurence Binyon, Denys Clement Wyatt Harding, Sir Edward Howard Marsh, the poet's sister Annie Rosenberg, and others. There is also a November [1915] letter to Rosenberg from Lascelles Abercrombie.

The Isaac Rosenberg collection of papers are arranged in three series:

Administrative information

Custodial history

The bulk of the materials was previously owned by Sir Edward Howard Marsh.

Source of acquisition

This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.

Processing information

Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.

Using the collection

Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 320

Conditions Governing Use

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