Collection of literary correspondence and manuscripts donated by the Friends of the Columbia University Libraries, 1828-1953
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- Ms Coll\Friends,Ms Coll\Friends
- Bib ID:
- 4078790 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Friends of the Columbia Libraries
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 0.5 linear feet (23 items in one box)
- 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.
-
This collection is located on site.
Description
Summary
Correspondence and manuscripts of various literary figures, occasionally brought for this library by the Friends of the Columbia University Libraries. Authors include William Harrison Ainsworth, Augustine Birrell, Thomas Campbell, James Fenimore Cooper, Clement Clarke Moore, Carl Sandburg, A. C. Swinburne, Dylan Thomas, Anthony Trollope, and Talcott Williams.
Arrangement
Cataloged.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing 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.
This collection is located on site.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This collection has no restrictions.
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
Method of acquisition--Purchase; Accession number--M-59.
8 Swinburne letters: Source of acquisition--6758B--(Friends). Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--10/19/1994. Accession number--M-94-10-19.
2 J. Hawthorne mss: Source of acquisition--6758B. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--07/01/1999. Accession number--M-99-07-01.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 06/--/1989.
8 Swinburne letters Cataloged HR 01/03/1995.
2 J. Hawthorne mss Cataloged HR 07/01/2000.
Revision Description
2020-03-23 Replaced PDF with structured finding aid. cml/kws
Subject Headings
The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through
CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries,
and through ArchiveGRID,
a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.
All links open new windows.
| Genre/Form |
|---|
| Essays |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Fiction (general genre) |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Poems |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Name |
|---|
| Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Birrell, Augustine, 1850-1933 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Broughton, Rhoda, 1840-1920 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Elliott, Charles (Charles W.) |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Ingram, John H., 1842-1916 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Williams, Talcott, 1849-1928 |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Subject |
|---|
| Authors |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Literature |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Novelists |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|
| Poets |
CLIO Catalog
|
ArchiveGRID
|