Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1775-1929
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted Fragile in box 15 may only be consulted with permission of the appropriate curator. Preservation photocopies for reference use have been substituted in the main files.
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Extent
8.2 Linear Feet ((16 boxes) + 1 broadside folder)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Other papers present include photographs, funeral programs, an autograph manuscript schedule by Edward Lear of drawings illustrating Tennyson's poems, and two pen and ink self-portraits by Alfred Tennyson.
Processing Information
- Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855
- Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
- English poetry -- 19th century
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
- Photographic prints
- Poets, English -- 19th century
- Poets, English -- 19th century -- Portraits
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
- Tennyson family
- Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892 -- Archives
- Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892
- Tennyson, Emily Sellwood Tennyson, Baroness, 1813-1896
- Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson, Baron, 1852-1928
- Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson, Baron, 1852-1928 (Alfred lord Tennyson, a memoir)
- Tennyson, Lionel, 1854-1886
- Tennyson, Mary Emily Prinsep Hichens
- Title
- Guide to the Alfred Tennyson Collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- by Beinecke Staff
- Date
- July 1997
- Description rules
- Beinecke Manuscript Unit Archival Processing Manual
- 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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