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George Gissing collection of papers

Title: George Gissing collection of papers, 1871-1954 bulk (1878-1929).
Author: Gissing, George, 1857-1903.
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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.		Mixed material	Permit needed	Berg Coll MSS Gissing [Text]	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 15	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 15	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 14	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 14	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 13	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 13	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 12	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 12	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 11	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 11	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 10	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 10	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 9	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 9	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 8	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 8	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 7	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 7	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 6	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 6	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 5	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 5	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 4	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 4	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 3	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 3	Offsite
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How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Box 1	Mixed material	Request in advance	*Z-10346 Box 1	Offsite

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Description

1,108 items.

Summary

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence, diaries kept from 1879 to 1913, a commonplace book, financial and legal documents, portraits, and pictorial works.

Subject

Genre/Form

Commonplace books.
Correspondence.
Diaries.

Biography (note)

George Gissing was a British novelist, short-story writer, essayist, and literary critic.

Language (note)

Some materials in French.

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 previously owned by W. T. H. Howe and Arthur Pforzheimer. Other former owners include John Ford, Algernon Gissing, Harry Glemby, Herschel V. Jones, Thomas Edgar Pemberton, Clement Shorter, and Owen D. Young.

Processing Action (note)

Cataloged
Will microfilm;

Call Number

Berg Coll MSS Gissing

OCLC

NYPW04-A38

Author

Gissing, George, 1857-1903.

Title

George Gissing collection of papers, 1871-1954 bulk (1878-1929).

Biography

George Gissing was a British novelist, short-story writer, essayist, and literary critic.

Language

Some materials in French.

Provenance

This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources. The bulk of the materials was previously owned by W. T. H. Howe and Arthur Pforzheimer. Other former owners include John Ford, Algernon Gissing, Harry Glemby, Herschel V. Jones, Thomas Edgar Pemberton, Clement Shorter, and Owen D. Young.

Indexes

Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.

Processing Action

Will microfilm; 20080603

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Finding Aid

Added Author

Waterlow, Sydney, 1878-1944.

Bentley, George, 1828-1895.

Gissing, Algernon, 1860-1937.

Gissing, Ellen, 1867-

Gissing, Margaret.

Gissing, William.

Pinker, James B., 1863-1922.

Roberts, Morley, 1857-1942.

Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926.

James, Henry, 1843-1916.

Moore, George, 1852-1933.

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946.

Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) Former owner

Pforzheimer, Arthur. Former owner

Gissing, Algernon, 1860-1937. Former owner

Glemby, Harry. Former owner

Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861-1928. Former owner

Pemberton, T. Edgar (Thomas Edgar), 1849-1905. Former owner

Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926. Former owner

Young, Owen D., 1874- Former owner

Lawrence & Bullen.

Research Call Number

Berg Coll MSS Gissing [Text]

*Z-10346 [Microfilm]

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