John C. Hirsh Collection
Scope and Contents
Various 19th century British letters, scrapbooks and photograph albums, collected by Prof. John Hirsh.
Dates
- Creation: 1816-1980
Creator
- Hirsh, John C. (Person)
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
2.3 Cubic Feet (7 boxes and 1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Creative Commons license.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gifts of John C. Hirsh: 2005; December 2010; September 2011.
Processing Information
One manuscript by Arthur Symons was added to this collection in 2025. The letter had previously been described as part of Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 6 (GTM-110701).
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections, Washington, D.C.
- Date
- 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2025-05: Arthur Symons letter added to the collection 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