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Series 5: Research Material, dates not examined

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Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

Consists of research material on Baudelaire, Rodin, and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, as well as others.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by subject.

Collection History

Appraisal

No appraisal information is available.

Processing Information

In 2023, restrictions on original material where researchers were required to use a surrogate were lifted as part of a restrictions review project.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

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:

Series 5: Research Material; Arthur Symons Papers, C0182, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Location:
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
(609) 258-3184
Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (mss): Box 22

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Related Materials

Additional Arthur Symons materials are to be found in the following Princeton University Library Collections:

Sylvia Beach Correspondence

Letters of Symons and his wife Rhoda to Sylvia Beach. Mostly business-oriented.

Rodin Collection

11 letters to Symons from Rodin (1902-1911)

J. Harlin O'Connell Collection of the 1890s

Correspondence

Autograph manuscript of Tristan and Iseult, two signed drafts of part of Act I, and the signed, revised draft of Act III in autograph and typescript. A letter of Symons to John Quinn is included.

Originial autograph manuscript of "Marseilles." Laid in is a letter from Symons to Edward Martin. 5 pp.

Proof sheets, with many correction, of the Fool of the World and Other Poems.

Manuscript notebook containing six manuscript pages of notes, in Symons' hand, for an article entitled "The Symphony of Snakes," with several pages of notes for a bibliography of Arthur Symons.

"Dieppe: 1895", pages from The Savoy, for January 1896, heavily corrected in Symons' hand.

Two third-person autograph letters to an unspecified correspondent, concerning George Moore's Martin Luther.

There are also several, very ephemeral pieces which include such items as a return address, torn from a package, in Symons's hand.

Names:
Cagliostro, Alessandro, Conte di (1743-1795)
Casanova, Giacomo (1725-1798)
Giorgione (1477-1510)
Goldoni, Carlo (1707-1793)
Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928)
Harris, Frank (1856-1931)
John, Gwen (1876-1939)
Symonds, John Addington (1840-1893)
Verlaine, Paul (1844-1896)
Vidocq, Eugène François (1775-1857)
Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Auguste, comte de (1838-1889)