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    <unittitle>Robert Nathan papers</unittitle>
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      <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79060563" source="naf">Nathan, Robert, 1894-1985</persname>
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    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50034681" source="naf">Laurence, Dan H.</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">1 box</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1950/1974" type="inclusive">1950-1974</unitdate>
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<p>This collection is located on-site.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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<p>This collection has no restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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<p>Correspondence, manuscript, clippings, and photographs relating to Nathan. Included is a typescript of Dan H. Laurence's study of Nathan's life and work.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<p>Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Robert Nathan papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Source of acquisition--Estate of Marian and Paul Sandor. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1975. Accession number--M-75.</p>  </acqinfo>
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<p>Writer.</p>  </bioghist>
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<p>Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 08/--/89.</p>  </processinfo>
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<p>Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.</p>  </accruals>
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    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077507" source="lcsh">Literature</subject>
    <genreform authfilenumber="http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300127104" source="aat">Photographic prints</genreform>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009808" source="lcsh">Authors, American</subject>
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