Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1912 - 1971
- Majority of material found within 1927 - 1954
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
2.1 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
James Branch Cabell (1879-1958)
For a full biography and bibliography of his work, see Cabell's entry in the online Encyclopedia of Virginia at http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Cabell_James_Branch_1879-1958 (accessed November 12, 2012).
Processing Information
This collection received a basic level of processing, including rehousing and minimal organization, in 2012.
This finding aid was produced from previously existing cards in the Manuscripts Catalog. All pertinent bibliographical information has been retained.
This collection includes materials previously identified by the following call numbers: Za Cabell, Za C109 +1, Za C109 +S1, Za C109 +G1, and Za Obj Art.
- Authors -- Virginia -- 20th Century
- Authors, American -- Virginia -- 20th Century -- Archives
- Babb, James T. (James Tinkham), 1899-1968
- Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958
- Canby, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961
- Cosgrave, John O'Hara, II, 1908-1968
- Farrar & Rinehart
- Farrar, John Chipman, 1896-1974
- Foster Studio
- Galley proofs
- Hanna, Alfred Jackson, 1893-
- Layouts (printer matter)
- Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947
- Page proofs
- Photographs -- United States -- 20th Century
- Studio portraits -- United States -- 20th Century
- Swan, Bradford F. (Bradford Fuller)
- Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
- Title
- Guide to the James Branch Cabell Collection
- Author
- by Beinecke Staff
- Date
- 2012
- 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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