Benjamin Cummings Truman manuscripts, 1874-1969
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#1260
- Bib ID:
- 4079528 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Truman, Benjamin Cummings, 1835-1916
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 0.5 linear feet (1 box (14 items))
- 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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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.
Description
Summary
Manuscripts by Benjamin C. Truman relating primarily to American slang but also to American hotels and restaurants. There are also printed versions of some of these manuscripts
Arrangement
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.
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); Benjamin Cummings Truman manuscripts; 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.
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Joshua Mackie, 1989.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--Mackie, Joshua. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--07/14/89. Accession number--M-89-07-14.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Processed JHR 02/05/90.
Biographical / Historical
Journalist and author.
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