Manuscripts (Documents)
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Handwritten documents, particularly books and other documents created before the invention of the printing press. May also be used to distinguish certain documents from published or otherwise printed documents, as in the cases of typed personal letters or a typescript from which printed versions are made.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Cornelius Patton (AC 1883) William Wordsworth Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: MA.00247
Abstract
Collection of manuscript poems, outgoing correspondence, and scrapbooks about English Romantic poet William Wordsworth.
Dates:
1815-1850
Dicken-Statham Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MA.00268
Abstract
The Dicken-Statham Family Papers contain papers related to four generations of one British family, spanning their participation in historical events during the last decades of East India Company rule in India through life in England in the 1980s. Materials in the collection include official documents pertaining to service in the East India Company and during World War I; manuscript diaries; correspondence; photographs, professional materials, and genealogical charts. There are approximately...
Dates:
1828-2014
Margaret Sutton Briscoe Papers
Collection
Identifier: MA.01019
Abstract
Short story writer, playwright, and novelist, wife of Amherst professor Arthur John Hopkins (for his papers, see separate finding aid). Collection includes copies of published short stories, correspondence, and manuscript writings, including Briscoe's unfinished memoirs.
Dates:
1891-1942