William York Tindall papers, 1927-1970
William York Tindall papers, 1927-1970
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#1246
- Bib ID:
- 4079405 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Tindall, William York, 1903-1981
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 8.5 linear feet (17 boxes (Box 1a cataloged correspondence, boxes 1-16))
- 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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Box 1a (cataloged correspondence) on-site. Boxes 1-16 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.
Description
Summary
The collection is centered around the writings of Tindall, including notes, correspondence, manuscripts, and typescripts of his studies of Samuel Beckett, Wallace Stevens, Dylan Thomas, James Joyce, and D.H. Lawrence.
Arrangement
Selected materials cataloged; remainder 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.
Box 1a (cataloged correspondence) on-site. Boxes 1-16 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); William York Tindall 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.
Alternate Form Available
W.H. Auden letters are on: microfilm.
Sean O'Faolain letters are on: microfilm.
I.A. Richards letters are on: microfilm.
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of William York Tindall, 1965-1968.
Gift of Grover C. Smith, 1997.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--Tindall, William York. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1965. Accession number--M-65.
17 letters to G. Smith: Source of acquisition--Smith, Grover. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1997. Accession number--M-1997.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 09/--/1989.
17 letters to G. Smith Cataloged HR 06/27/2000.
Revision Description
2009-06-26 File created.
2018-10-12 List of box 1a added. kws
2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.
Biographical / Historical
William York Tindall (1903-1981) was professor of English at Columbia University.
Subject Headings
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Series I: William York Tindall Cataloged Correspondence
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Series II: William York Tindall Papers
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