- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
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Contents and Arrangement
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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Belloc, Hilaire (1870-1953)
- Title:
- Hilaire Belloc Letters to Maria Hornor Lansdale
- Repository:
- Manuscripts Division
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/gh93gz54x
- Dates:
- 1898-1937
- Size:
- 1 box, 0.4 linear feet
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP - Remote Storage (scarcpxm)
- Box 1
- Language:
- English
Abstract
Consists of selected letters and manuscripts of British author Hilaire Belloc.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
The collection contains 99 letters and 5 postcards by Belloc to Maria Hornor Lansdale. Also included in the collection are two poems printed for Belloc, with autograph corrections, and two typed manuscripts by Belloc on travel in Spain and in Belgium, France, and Switzerland, written as guides for Lansdale.
- Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Belloc, Hilaire (1870-1953)
A French-born writer, Hilaire Belloc became a naturalized British subject in 1902. He was one of the most prolific authors in England during the early twentieth century.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
Acquired from the Lansdale collection.
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
- Processing Information
Folder inventory added by Nicholas Williams '2015 in 2012.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.
- Credit this material:
Hilaire Belloc Letters to Maria Hornor Lansdale; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/gh93gz54x
- Location:
-
Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP - Remote Storage (scarcpxm)
- Box 1
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- Subject Terms:
- Authors, English. -- 20th century -- Correspondence
- Genre Terms:
- Letters. -- 20th century
- Names:
- Lansdale, Maria Hornor (1860)
- Places:
- Belgium -- Description and travel. -- 20th century
Spain -- Description and travel. -- 20th century
Switzerland -- Description and travel. -- 20th century
