Louis Alexander Freedman papers, 1930-1956
Summary Information
Abstract
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#0455
- Bib ID:
- 4078788 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Freedman, Louis Alexander, 1873-1957
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 9 boxes (9 boxes)
- Language(s):
- English .
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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The following boxes are located off-site: 5-9. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Summary
Correspondence and literary manuscripts of Freedman. The correspondence includes letters from Josephine Daskam Bacon, Arthur Farwell, Louis Anspacher, Louis Cazamian, George Santayana, James B. Conant, and Bernard Berenson. Some of these letters are on personal matters, but many relate to the publication of two of his books, ROSES GREEN, ROSES BLACK (1935) and SIMPLE INSANITIES (1936). There is also some correspondence with outstanding religious leaders in New York on the subject of anti-Semitism. The manuscripts include both prose and poetry and are largely unpublished.
Arrangement
Cataloged and arranged.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
The following boxes are located off-site: 5-9. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
ingle photocopies 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.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Louis Alexander Freedman papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--Frumson, Ruth G. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--03/--/58. Accession number--M-58-03.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 06/--/89.
Revision Description
2009-07-02 xml document created by Judith Zupnick.
2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.
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