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Carl Van Vechten collection of papers

Title
Carl Van Vechten collection of papers, 1911-1964.
Author
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
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Mixed materialPermit needed Berg Coll MSS Van VechtenSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • Boyd, Ernest Augustus, 1887-1946.
  • Douglas, Norman, 1868-1952.
  • Firbank, Ronald, 1886-1926.
  • Gordan, John D., 1907-1968.
  • Hichens, Robert (Robert Smythe), 1864-1950.
  • James, Edward Frank Willis, 1907-
  • Jonas, Klaus W.
  • Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947.
  • Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965.
  • Moore, George, 1852-1933.
  • Pickthall, Marmaduke, 1875-1936.
  • Pickthall, Muriel.
  • Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps), 1865-1947.
  • Steloff, Frances, 1887-
  • Turner, Reggie, 1869?-1938.
  • Walpole, Hugh, 1884-1941.
  • Waugh, Alec, 1898-
  • West, Rebecca, 1892-1983.
Description
618 items.
Summary
This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, and financial documents.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Correspondence.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Carl Van Vechten was an American novelist, critic, essayist, book collector, and photographer.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
Provenance (note)
  • This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials is from W. T. H. Howe.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
Berg Coll MSS Van Vechten
OCLC
NYPW03-A240
Author
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Title
Carl Van Vechten collection of papers, 1911-1964.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Berg Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Carl Van Vechten was an American novelist, critic, essayist, book collector, and photographer.
Provenance
This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials is from W. T. H. Howe.
Indexes
Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
Local Note
Creation of collection-level record funded with the generous support of the Gladys Kreible Delmas Foundation.
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Added Author
Boyd, Ernest Augustus, 1887-1946.
Douglas, Norman, 1868-1952.
Firbank, Ronald, 1886-1926.
Gordan, John D., 1907-1968.
Hichens, Robert (Robert Smythe), 1864-1950.
James, Edward Frank Willis, 1907-
Jonas, Klaus W.
Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947.
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965.
Moore, George, 1852-1933.
Pickthall, Marmaduke, 1875-1936.
Pickthall, Muriel.
Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps), 1865-1947.
Steloff, Frances, 1887-
Turner, Reggie, 1869?-1938.
Walpole, Hugh, 1884-1941.
Waugh, Alec, 1898-
West, Rebecca, 1892-1983.
Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) Former owner
Research Call Number
Berg Coll MSS Van Vechten
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