Ransome, Arthur - Bibliographical Material., 01/01/1918-05/10/1988
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains printed matter, mostly xerox copies, about Arthur Ransome and his works. Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Dates
- 01/01/1918-05/10/1988
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains collected bibliographical material pertaining to the works of Arthur Ransome, including the following: 1 TEL undated with reference to "Lenin: The Man and His Work" (1919) by Albert Rhys Williams, with the impressions of Col. Raymond Robins and Arthur Ransome. 1 AMs undated 4-page list of Arthur Ransome periodical appearances compiled by unidentified author, possibly Frank Kurt Cylke. 1 xerox copy of an excerpt from "The New York Times Index" for January-February 1918 that includes citations for Ransome's dispatches on the situation in Russia. 1 xerox copy of an excerpt from John McKay Shaw's "Childhood in Poetry" (Yale Research 1967) citing works by Arthur Ransome. 1 TMs list of Arthur Ransome appearances in the "London Times Index" (1903-1971). 1 xerox copy of pages from the Library of Congress catalogs of printed cards listing works by Arthur Ransome. 2 xerox copy excerpts from Linnea Hendrickson's "Children's Literature: A Guide to Criticism" listing works related to the writings of Arthur Ransome.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
RANSOME, ARTHUR - BIBLIOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL: Manuscript
"LENIN: THE MAN AND HIS WORK" - BOOK (1919) - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Telegram
WILLIAMS, ALBERT RHYS - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Telegram
ROBINS, RAYMOND (COLONEL) - REFERENCE (UNDATED): Telegram
SHAW, JOHN MCKAY - BOOK:"CHILDHOOD IN POETRY" (1967) - EXCERPT: Xerox
NEW YORK TIMES INDEX - APPEARANCES (1918) OF RANSOME, ARTHUR: Xerox
LONDON TIMES INDEX - APPEARANCES (1903-1971) OF RANSOME, ARTHUR: Xerox
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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