Library of Congress., 2003.

File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents Note

From the Collection:

The Frank Kurt Cylke Collection contains materials concerning the life and works of Arthur Ransome, the noted English author of children's adventure stories. The collection includes printed materials about Ransome and a few letters from Cylke about his personal collection of Ransome items. The documents date between 2000 and 2005. The collection is preserved in one box (0.25 linear feet).

The Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections also houses the Arthur Ransome Collection (0.5 linear feet) which was also donated by Frank Kurt Cylke. The Booth Family Center for Special Collections also holds a large number of books by Arthur Ransome.

Dates

2003.

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off-site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.