William Wymark Jacobs letters, 1900-1943
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#0661
- Bib ID:
- 4078941 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Jacobs, W. W (William Wymark), 1863-1943
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 1 box (1 box)
- Language(s):
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English
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- Other Finding Aids
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http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/26_J-KAI_03.pdf
- 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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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Summary
Letters from Jacobs to Cyril Clemens. The letters contain comments on the Mark Twain Society, his work and writings, and other writers, notably A.E. Housman, G.K. Chesterton, Clarence Day, and George Ade. Also, a holograph manuscript of Jacobs"The Castaway;" and three letters from Jacobs to Clarence Winchester, 1929-1933, and two manuscripts.
Arrangement
Cataloged.
Using the Collection
Other Finding Aids
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/26_J-KAI_03.pdf
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.
This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
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.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); William Wymark Jacobs letters; 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--29233P. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Accession number--M-59.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 07/--/89.
Revision Description
1/2024 PDF replaced with full finding aid, YH
Biographical / Historical
English short story writer.
Subject Headings
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Ade, George, 1866-1944 |
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Chesterton, G. K (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936 |
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Clemens, Cyril, 1902-1999 |
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Day, Clarence, 1874-1935 |
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Housman, A. E (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 |
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International Mark Twain Society |
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Winchester, Clarence, 1895-1981 |
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Authors, English |
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English literature -- 20th century |
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Literature -- Societies, etc |
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