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William Beekman Collection of Virginia Woolf and Her Circle.

Title: William Beekman Collection of Virginia Woolf and Her Circle.
Author: Beekman, William
Publication: 1731-1941.
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Status	Container	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	volume 9	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman volume 9	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	volume 8	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman volume 8	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	volume 7	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman volume 7	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	volume 6	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman volume 6	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	volume 5	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman volume 5	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	volume 4	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman volume 4	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	volume 3	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman volume 3	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	volume 2	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman volume 2	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	volume 1	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman volume 1	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	box 3	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman box 3	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	box 2	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman box 2	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	box 1	Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Beekman box 1	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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153 items

Summary

This collection of Virginia Woolf books, correspondence, photographs, and other material was assembled by collector William Beekman over the course of several decades. Many of the books within this collection were originally owned, or gifted, by Virginia Woolf and Leonard Woolf.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Authors' presentation copies.
Bindings (gathered matter components)
Drawings (visual works)
Manuscripts (documents)
Personal correspondence.
Presentation copies.

Source (note)

Acquired by purchase and gift from William Beekman, 2019.

Provenance (note)

Many of the books within this collection were originally owned, or gifted, by Virginia Woolf and Leonard Woolf (see provenance inscriptions with each book). The majority of the letters found in the collection were written by Virginia Woolf; with smaller groups written by her husband Leonard Woolf and her sister Vanessa Bell. This collection was assembled by collector William Beekman over the course of several decades. He had custom boxes created for a majority of the books within the collection. He also housed the letters in binders based on recipient or subject. This collection maintains, with few exceptions, his organization.

Call Number

Berg Coll MSS Beekman

OCLC

1128094334

Author

Beekman, William, collector.

Title

William Beekman Collection of Virginia Woolf and Her Circle.

Production

1731-1941.

Provenance

Many of the books within this collection were originally owned, or gifted, by Virginia Woolf and Leonard Woolf (see provenance inscriptions with each book). The majority of the letters found in the collection were written by Virginia Woolf; with smaller groups written by her husband Leonard Woolf and her sister Vanessa Bell. This collection was assembled by collector William Beekman over the course of several decades. He had custom boxes created for a majority of the books within the collection. He also housed the letters in binders based on recipient or subject. This collection maintains, with few exceptions, his organization.

Source

Acquired by purchase and gift from William Beekman, 2019.

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Added Author

Bell, Julian, 1908-1937.

Bell, Vanessa, 1879-1961.

Sackville-West, V. (Victoria), 1892-1962, author.

Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969.

Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.

Hogarth Press.

Research Call Number

Berg Coll MSS Beekman

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