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Robert Browning collection of papers

Title
  1. Robert Browning collection of papers, [1835?]-1933 bulk ([1835?]-1889).
Supplementary content
  1. Finding Aid
Author
  1. Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320. See the finding aid for details.

Vol/dateFormatMixed materialAccessPermit neededCall numberBerg Coll MSS Browning, R [Text]Item locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
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Available by appointment. See the finding aid for details.

Vol/dateBox 3FormatMixed materialAccessRequest in advanceCall number*Z-10341 Box 3Item locationOffsite
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Additional authors
  1. Blagden, Isa, 1816-1873
  2. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
  3. Browning, Robert Wiedemann Barrett, 1849-1912
  4. Eckley, Sophia May
  5. Fox, W. J. (William Johnson), 1786-1864
  6. Hawthorne, Una, 1844-1877
  7. Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859
  8. Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895
  9. Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, 1803-1873
  10. Moxon, Edward, 1801-1858
  11. Ouida, 1839-1908
  12. Orr, Sutherland, Mrs., 1828-1903
  13. Simeon, John, Sir, 1756-1824
  14. Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904
  15. Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909
  16. Talfourd, Thomas Noon, 1795-1854
  17. Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
  18. Trollope, Thomas Adolphus, 1810-1892
Description
  1. 81 items.
Summary
  1. This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence, and a portrait photograph.
Subject
  1. Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
  2. Allingham, William, 1824-1889
  3. Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873
  4. Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 > The reader's Browning
  5. Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 > Portraits
  6. Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 > Pauline
  7. Correspondence
Genre/Form
  1. Correspondence.
Call number
  1. Berg Coll MSS Browning, R
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  1. Robert Browning was a British poet. Born on May 7, 1812, Browning wrote his first major work,"Pauline: a fragment of a confession" at the age of twenty. He married Elizabeth Barrett in 1826 and with her encouragement went on to become one of the major Victorian poets.
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. The bulk of the materials was formerly owned by W. T. H. Howe and Owen D. Young. Some of the materials came to the Berg Collection with the Moulton-Barrett papers. The holograph of "Epps" is accompanied by Roderick Terry's bookplate; De la Ramée's holograph poem by Carl Van Vechten's bookplate; and the a.l.s. to Edward Dowden and the a.l.s. to Leigh Hunt by Harry Bache Smith's bookplate.
Processing action (note)
  1. Cataloged
  2. Will microfilm;
Author
  1. Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
Title
  1. Robert Browning collection of papers, [1835?]-1933 bulk ([1835?]-1889).
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Berg Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
  1. Robert Browning was a British poet. Born on May 7, 1812, Browning wrote his first major work,"Pauline: a fragment of a confession" at the age of twenty. He married Elizabeth Barrett in 1826 and with her encouragement went on to become one of the major Victorian poets.
Provenance
  1. 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 W. T. H. Howe and Owen D. Young. Some of the materials came to the Berg Collection with the Moulton-Barrett papers. The holograph of "Epps" is accompanied by Roderick Terry's bookplate; De la Ramée's holograph poem by Carl Van Vechten's bookplate; and the a.l.s. to Edward Dowden and the a.l.s. to Leigh Hunt by Harry Bache Smith's bookplate.
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.
Processing action
  1. Will microfilm; 20080603
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
  2. Finding Aid
Added author
  1. Blagden, Isa, 1816-1873.
  2. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861.
  3. Browning, Robert Wiedemann Barrett, 1849-1912.
  4. Eckley, Sophia May.
  5. Fox, W. J. (William Johnson), 1786-1864.
  6. Hawthorne, Una, 1844-1877.
  7. Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859.
  8. Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895.
  9. Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, 1803-1873.
  10. Moxon, Edward, 1801-1858.
  11. Ouida, 1839-1908.
  12. Orr, Sutherland, Mrs., 1828-1903.
  13. Simeon, John, Sir, 1756-1824.
  14. Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904.
  15. Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909.
  16. Talfourd, Thomas Noon, 1795-1854.
  17. Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
  18. Trollope, Thomas Adolphus, 1810-1892.
  19. Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) Former owner
  20. Smith, Harry B. (Harry Bache), 1860-1936, former owner.
  21. Terry, Roderick, 1849-1933. Former owner
  22. Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964. Former owner
  23. Young, Owen D., 1874- Former owner
Research call number
  1. Berg Coll MSS Browning, R [Text]
  2. *Z-10341 [Microfilm]
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