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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle collection of papers

Title
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle collection of papers, 1881-1944.
Author
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
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Mixed materialPermit needed Berg Coll MSS DoyleSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • Bangs, John Kendrick, 1862-1922.
  • Doyle, Adrian Conan.
  • Doyle, Denis Conan.
  • Doyle, Jean Leckie, Lady.
  • Doyle, Louise Conan.
  • Doyle, Mary Foley.
  • Gillette, William, 1853-1937.
  • Hoare, Amy Ratcliff.
  • Lion, Leon M., 1879-1947.
  • Reid, T. Wemyss (Thomas Wemyss), 1842-1905.
  • Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926.
  • Smith, Greenhough.
  • A. P. Watt and Son.
  • American Play Company, former owner.
  • A. P. Watt and Son, former owner.
Description
1,192 items.
Summary
This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, an undated notebook, financial and legal documents, and a photographic portrait.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Correspondence.
  • Notebooks.
Biography (note)
  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British novelist, short-story writer, essayist, and playwright.
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 was formerly owned by Denis Conan Doyle, W. T. H. Howe, Vincent Starrett, Owen D. Young, the American Play Company, the literary agency A. P. Watt and Son, and Henry W. and Albert A. Berg. The letters between A. P. Watt and Son and J. B. Pinker and Son relating to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle are a bequest of John D. Gordan.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
Berg Coll MSS Doyle
OCLC
NYPW04-A79
Author
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
Title
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle collection of papers, 1881-1944.
Biography
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British novelist, short-story writer, essayist, and playwright.
Provenance
This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials was formerly owned by Denis Conan Doyle, W. T. H. Howe, Vincent Starrett, Owen D. Young, the American Play Company, the literary agency A. P. Watt and Son, and Henry W. and Albert A. Berg. The letters between A. P. Watt and Son and J. B. Pinker and Son relating to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle are a bequest of John D. Gordan.
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
Bangs, John Kendrick, 1862-1922.
Doyle, Adrian Conan.
Doyle, Denis Conan.
Doyle, Jean Leckie, Lady.
Doyle, Louise Conan.
Doyle, Mary Foley.
Gillette, William, 1853-1937.
Hoare, Amy Ratcliff.
Lion, Leon M., 1879-1947.
Reid, T. Wemyss (Thomas Wemyss), 1842-1905.
Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926.
Smith, Greenhough.
Berg, Albert Ashton, 1872-1950, former owner.
Berg, Henry W., 1858-1938, former owner.
Doyle, Denis Conan, former owner.
Gordan, John D., 1907-1968. Donor
Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup), 1874-1939, former owner.
Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974, former owner.
Young, Owen D., 1874- former owner.
A. P. Watt and Son.
American Play Company, former owner.
A. P. Watt and Son, former owner.
Research Call Number
Berg Coll MSS Doyle
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