Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 1 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

1. Collection consists of negative photostats of materials collected by the Authors Club of New York.

Subject

1. Photographic prints
2. Historians
3. Authors, European
4. Authors, English
5. Authors, American
6. Authors Club (New York, N.Y.)

Genre/Form

1. Photographic prints.

Call number

1. MssCol 161

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Biography (note)

1. The Authors Club of New York was founded in 1882. Members included Robert Louis Stevenson, Stephen Crane, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, and Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt. The club was disbanded and its assets were turned over to the New York Public Library in 1973.

Language (note)

1. in French and German.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Finding aid available in repository.

Processing action (note)

1. Cataloged

Author

1. Authors Club (New York, N.Y.) Collector

Title

1. Authors Club collection, 1712-1929.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. The Authors Club of New York was founded in 1882. Members included Robert Louis Stevenson, Stephen Crane, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, and Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt. The club was disbanded and its assets were turned over to the New York Public Library in 1973.

Language

1. Some letters in French and German.

Indexes

1. Finding aid available in repository.

LCCN

1. ms 73000669

Research call number

1. MssCol 161