Research Catalog
George Sidney Hellman papers, bulk (1900-1958).
- Title
- George Sidney Hellman papers, 1888-1958, bulk (1900-1958).
- Author
- Hellman, George S. (George Sidney), 1878-1958.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Davidson, Jo, 1883-1952.
- Erskine, John, 1879-1951.
- Fiske, Abby Morgan.
- Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934.
- Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943.
- Lloyd, Beatrix Demarest.
- Spingarn, Joel Elias, 1875-1939.
- Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908.
- Stokes, Rose Pastor, 1879-1933.
- Trent, William P. (William Peterfield), 1862-1939.
- Wendell, Barrett, 1855-1921.
- Description
- 24 linear feet (50 boxes, 17 v.)
- Summary
- Collection consists of Hellman's correspondence, writings, research notes, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed matter.
- Subject
- American literature > 19th century
- Art > Collectors and collecting
- Art > History and criticism
- Authors Club (New York, N.Y.)
- Book collecting
- Cardozo, Benjamin N. 1870-1938
- Columbia University
- East & West (New York, N.Y. : 1900)
- Hellman, George S. 1878-1958
- Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
- Literature > Societies, etc
- Seligman family
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
- Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Scrapbooks.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- Hellman, George S.
- Biography (note)
- George Sidney Hellman (1878-1958), American author and editor, was a rare book, manuscript and art dealer and collector in New York City.
- Processing Action (note)
- Surveyed
- Cataloging updated
- Call Number
- MssCol 1376
- Author
- Hellman, George S. (George Sidney), 1878-1958.
- Title
- George Sidney Hellman papers, 1888-1958, bulk (1900-1958).
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- George Sidney Hellman (1878-1958), American author and editor, was a rare book, manuscript and art dealer and collector in New York City. He amassed collections of his own and helped secure major acquisitions for the Pierpont Morgan Library. He founded and edited the literary magazine, East & West, 1900-1901; and from 1919 to 1920 served as director of the American Expeditionary Forces University's School of Fine Arts for servicemen in France. His publications include Washington Irving, Esquire (1925), The True Stevenson (1925), Benjamin N. Cardozo, American Judge (1940), and hundreds of book reviews and magazine articles.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Art dealers.Authors.Book collectors.Editors.
- Added Author
- Davidson, Jo, 1883-1952.Erskine, John, 1879-1951.Fiske, Abby Morgan.Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934.Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943.Lloyd, Beatrix Demarest.Spingarn, Joel Elias, 1875-1939.Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908.Stokes, Rose Pastor, 1879-1933.Trent, William P. (William Peterfield), 1862-1939.Wendell, Barrett, 1855-1921.
- LCCN
- ms 71001223
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 1376