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Henry James : Letter Notebooks
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CA RBD MSG 993-5
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1850 - 1972 (Creation)
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97 notebooks
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(1907-1997)
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Acquired in winter 1995 deposit.
Scope and content
Series consists of chiefly of notebooks of transcriptions of letters from Henry James and Edel's notes, based on thousands of James letters that Edel located and consulted during many decades of research. Bulk of transcriptions are from letters dating between 1865 and 1916. Also contains some copies of letters James family correspondence and copies of letters from James Russell Lowell to James.
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Arranged in chronological files by date in containers 27 through 36. Container 26 contains a index card file.
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