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John Baxter Black diaries and family papers

Title
  1. John Baxter Black diaries and family papers, 1875-2014 (bulk 1914-2014).
Author
  1. Black, John Baxter

Collection information

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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 28FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 28Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Containerbox 27FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 27Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Containerbox 26FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 26Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Containerbox 25FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 25Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Containerbox 24FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 24Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 23FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 23Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Containerbox 22FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 22Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 21FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 21Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 20FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 20Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 19FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 19Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 18FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 18Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 17FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 17Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 16FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 16Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Containerbox 15FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 15Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Containerbox 14FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 14Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 13FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 13Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 12FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 12Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details.

Containerbox 11FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 11Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Containerbox 10FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 10Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Containerbox 9FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 23785 box 9Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Details

Description
  1. 11.55 linear feet (28 boxes)
Summary
  1. John Baxter Black (1924-2014) was a writer and historian who wrote daily diary entries from 1936 to 2014. His diaries chronicle his life in Mansfield, Ohio; London; New York; at boarding school and university; and in the army. This collection contains Black's diaries, letters, and a two-volume family history he wrote, as well as diaries and letters of his uncles John Baxter Black (dating from 1914 to 1918) and Donald Black (dating from 1926 to 1927).
Subject
  1. Black family
  2. Gay men
  3. Men -- Diaries
  4. World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
  5. World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives
  6. London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
  7. Mansfield (Ohio)
  8. New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Genre/Form
  1. Correspondence.
  2. Diaries.
Call number
  1. MssCol 23785
Access (note)
  1. Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Source (note)
  1. Donated by the estate of John Baxter Black, 2016.
Author
  1. Black, John Baxter.
Title
  1. John Baxter Black diaries and family papers, 1875-2014 (bulk 1914-2014).
Restricted access
  1. Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Source
  1. Donated by the estate of John Baxter Black, 2016.
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Research call number
  1. MssCol 23785
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