James B. Pinker collection of papers, 1886-1926.

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Creator

Pinker, James B.

Location

Berg Collection of English and American Literature

Extent

• 40 items.

Access Restrictions

Restricted access; Berg Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Scope/Contents Note

This is a synthetic collection consisting of portraits, legal documents, a manuscript and typescript, and correspondence. The portrait is a photograph with Joseph Conrad. There are agreements between George Gissing, or Pinker as agent, and Cassell & company, and agreements from various theatrical agencies concerning Pinker. The correspondence includes drafts of letters to George Gissing, letters to Messrs. Hurst & Blackett, to William Wymark Jacobs, and to Eric Pinker relating to Joseph Conrad. There are also letters from various correspondentsrelating to James B. Pinker.

Biographical/Historical Note

James B. Pinker was an English literary agent.

Controlled Access Terms

• Pinker, James B.
• Pinker, James B. -- Portraits.
• Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.
• Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Portraits.
• Correspondence.

Additional Creator Names

• Gissing, George, 1857-1903.
• Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943.
• Pinker, Eric.
• Cassell & Company.
• Pforzheimer, Arthur. fmo
• Doubleday and Company, inc.. fmo
• American Play Company. fmo