Henry Morton Robinson papers, 1915-1965

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#1074
Bib ID:
4079269 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Robinson, Henry Morton, 1898-1961
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
42 boxes (42 boxes)
Language(s):
English .
Additional Description:
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/38_REI-RU_12.pdf
Access:
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Description

Summary

Papers dealing with Robinson's activities as a student and instructor in English at Columbia University, editor of CONTEMPORARY VERSE, senior editor at THE READER'S DIGEST, poet and author of many books including THE CARDINAL. Among the correspondents are Melville Cane, Paul de Kruif, John Erskine, Merrill Moore, and Christopher Morley.

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.

This collection is located off-site. 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

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); Henry Morton Robinson 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--Robinson, Gertrude L. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1975. Accession number--M-75.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 08/--/89.

Biographical / Historical

Author, editor.

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.

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Name
Cane, Melville, 1879-1980 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Columbia University -- : Students CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
De Kruif, Paul, 1890-1971 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Erskine, John, 1879-1951 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Moore, Merrill, 1903-1957 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
American literature -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
American poetry -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Authors, American CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
College teachers CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Editors CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
English language -- Study and teaching CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Literature -- Periodicals CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Literature publishing CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Poets CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Publishers and publishing CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID