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Robert Louis Stevenson collection of papers

Title
Robert Louis Stevenson collection of papers, [1873]-[1944] bulk (1881-1917).
Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.
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Mixed materialPermit needed Berg Coll MSS StevensonSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937.
  • Bixby, William K. (William Keeney), 1857-1931.
  • Bowers, Fredson.
  • Colvin, Sidney, 1845-1927.
  • Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928.
  • Guthrie, Charles John Guthrie, Lord, 1849-1920.
  • Hamilton, Clayton Meeker, 1881-1946.
  • Meredith, George, 1828-1909.
  • Moore, George, 1852-1933.
  • Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957.
  • Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.
  • Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926.
  • Steuart, John A. (John Alexander), 1861-1932.
  • Stevenson, M. I. (Margaret Isabella), 1829-1897.
  • A. P. Watt and Son.
  • American Play Company. fmo
Description
201 items.
Summary
This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, undated notebooks, financial and legal documents, portraits, and pictorial works.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Correspondence.
  • Notebooks.
Biography (note)
  • Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, essayist, dramatist, and poet.
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 and Owen D. Young. Also present are materials from Thomas Cabel, Arthur Lee, Sidney Moody, and from the files of the American Play Co.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
Berg Coll MSS Stevenson
OCLC
NYPW04-A60
Author
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.
Title
Robert Louis Stevenson collection of papers, [1873]-[1944] bulk (1881-1917).
Biography
Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, essayist, dramatist, and poet.
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 and Owen D. Young. Also present are materials from Thomas Cabel, Arthur Lee, Sidney Moody, and from the files of the American Play Co.
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
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937.
Bixby, William K. (William Keeney), 1857-1931.
Bowers, Fredson.
Colvin, Sidney, 1845-1927.
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928.
Guthrie, Charles John Guthrie, Lord, 1849-1920.
Hamilton, Clayton Meeker, 1881-1946.
Meredith, George, 1828-1909.
Moore, George, 1852-1933.
Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.
Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926.
Steuart, John A. (John Alexander), 1861-1932.
Stevenson, M. I. (Margaret Isabella), 1829-1897.
Cabel, Thomas. Former owner
Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) Former owner
Lee, Arthur Hamilton Lee, viscount, 1868-1947. Former owner
Moody, Sidney. Former owner
Young, Owen D., 1874- Former owner
A. P. Watt and Son.
American Play Company. Former owner
Research Call Number
Berg Coll MSS Stevenson
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