Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 4
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 4 consists of letters and documents by and about notable individuals in history, literature, religion, government, and other fields. The items in these collections are gifts and purchases.
Dates
- Creation: 1700 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University 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 the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of the materials being used, establishing who the copyright owner is, locating the copyright owner, and obtaining permission for intended use.
Extent
1.5 Cubic Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
See the descriptions of individual items for information on their provenance.
Processing Information
Items in this collection have been rehoused in acid-free boxes and folders.
- Title
- Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 4
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Scott S. Taylor
- Date
- 08/31/2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2024-05: Description of William Gaston letter (1842) edited by John Zarrillo.
- 2024-05: Edited for DACS-compliance by John Zarrillo.
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