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Rebecca West collection of papers

Title
  1. Rebecca West collection of papers, 1916-1975.
Supplementary content
  1. Finding Aid
Author
  1. West, Rebecca, 1892-1983.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

FormatMixed materialAccessPermit neededCall numberBerg Coll MSS WestItem locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional authors
  1. Fremantle, Anne, 1909-2002.
  2. Hunt, Violet, 1862-1942.
  3. Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953.
  4. Mitgang, Herbert.
  5. Nichols, Beverley, 1899-
  6. Sackville-West, Edward, 1901-1965.
  7. Sarton, May, 1912-1995.
  8. Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
  9. Wolfe, Humbert, 1885-1940.
  10. Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
  11. Gould, Gerald, 1885-1936.
  12. Monro, Harold, 1879-1932.
  13. James B. Pinker and Son.
  14. American Play Company. fmo
Description
  1. 237 items.
Summary
  1. This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence, legal and financial documents, as well as portraits.
Subject
  1. Correspondence
  2. West, Rebecca, 1892-1983 > Portraits
Genre/Form
  1. Correspondence.
Call number
  1. Berg Coll MSS West
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  1. Rebecca West, born Cicely Isabel Fairfield, was a British novelist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
  1. Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
Provenance (note)
  1. This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. Some of the materials were formerly owned by Carl Van Vechten, and others are from the files of the American Play Company.
Processing action (note)
  1. Cataloged
Author
  1. West, Rebecca, 1892-1983.
Title
  1. Rebecca West collection of papers, 1916-1975.
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Berg Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
  1. Rebecca West, born Cicely Isabel Fairfield, was a British novelist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist.
Provenance
  1. This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. Some of the materials were formerly owned by Carl Van Vechten, and others are from the files of the American Play Company.
Indexes
  1. Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
Local note
  1. Creation of collection-level record funded with the generous support of the Gladys Kreible Delmas Foundation.
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  1. Finding Aid
Added author
  1. Fremantle, Anne, 1909-2002.
  2. Hunt, Violet, 1862-1942.
  3. Marsh, Edward Howard, Sir, 1872-1953.
  4. Mitgang, Herbert.
  5. Nichols, Beverley, 1899-
  6. Sackville-West, Edward, 1901-1965.
  7. Sarton, May, 1912-1995.
  8. Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
  9. Wolfe, Humbert, 1885-1940.
  10. Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
  11. Gould, Gerald, 1885-1936.
  12. Monro, Harold, 1879-1932.
  13. Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964. Former owner
  14. James B. Pinker and Son.
  15. American Play Company. Former owner
Research call number
  1. Berg Coll MSS West
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