Scope and Contents
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1944 - 2008
- 1814 - 2018
Creator
- Lansing, Gerrit (Author)
Conditions Governing Access
Box 81 (audiovisual material): Restricted fragile material. Reference copies may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Box 82 (computer media): Restricted fragile material. Access copies of digital files may be requested. Consult Access Services for further information.
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from the estate of Gerrit Y. Lansing on the Danford N. Barney, Jr. Fund, 2019.
Gift of Gary Gorczyca, 2020.
Arrangement
Extent
65.81 Linear Feet (83 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Biographical / Historical
Processing Information
This collection received a basic level of processing, including rehousing and minimal organization.
Information included in the Description of Papers note and Collection Contents section is drawn from information supplied with the collection and from an initial survey of the contents. Folder titles appearing in the contents list below are often based on those provided by the creator or previous custodian. Titles have not been verified against the contents of the folders in all cases. Otherwise, folder titles are supplied by staff during initial processing.
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
- American literature -- 20th century
- American poetry -- 20th Century
- Audiovisual materials
- Authors and publishers -- United States
- Born digital
- Burton, Deryk
- Gay authors
- Irby, Kenneth, 1936-2015
- Jonas, Stephen
- LGBTQ resource
- Lansing family
- Lansing, Gerrit
- McGavern, John, 1926-2008
- Meyer, Thomas, 1947-
- Occultism
- Olson, Charles, 1910-1970
- Photographs
- Poets
- Poets, American -- 20th century
- Rattray, David, 1936-1993
- Rune stones
- Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008
Creator
- Lansing, Gerrit (Author)
- Burton, Deryk (Author)
- Irby, Kenneth, 1936-2015 (Author)
- Jonas, Stephen (Author)
- McGavern, John, 1926-2008 (Author)
- Rattray, David, 1936-1993 (Author)
- Title
- Guide to the Gerrit Lansing Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- by Beinecke staff, Brooke McManus
- Date
- July 2019, May 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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