Ephemera, circa 1887-1951
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts, correspondence, ephemera and realia relating to Charles Dickens collected by Arnold U. Ziegler. Includes records and publications of various branches of the Dickens Fellowship (c1921-1960s).
Dates
- circa 1887-1951
Extent
From the Collection: 8.75 Linear Feet (17 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
General
298 loose pages of printed illustrations; ephemera (placemat, playing cards, matchbox set featuring "A Christmas Carol"); 5 wood print blocks; 6 pewter(?) tie pins; 1 pewter(?) miniature figurine; 2 reels of audiotape labeled "Edward Payne / A Christmas Carol / December 1951); 1 audiotape not labeled; approximately 160 photographic slides; catalog cards and note cards; printed catalogs for Dickens-theme porcelain ware; small framed oil painting of Charles Dickens by Henry Kinney, 1887.
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu