- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
- Find Related Materials
Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Hackle, Sparse Grey, 1892-
- Title:
- Selected Papers of Sparse Grey Hackle
- Repository:
- Manuscripts Division
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/p8418n26t
- Dates:
- 1765-1954
- Size:
- 1 box and 1.25 linear feet
- Storage Note:
- Firestone Library (scamss): Box 1
- Language:
- English
Abstract
Consists of selected manuscripts and documents of Sparse Grey Hackle, an American author of books about angling.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the typescript and proofs of Hackle's collection of short stories Fishless Days (1954), the typed manuscript of his story "Vocabulary" (1954), two letters, and his collection of 18th- and 19th-century regulatory documents relating to fishing in the Delaware, Hudson, South, Raritan, and Hackensack rivers of New Jersey.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Hackle, Sparse Grey, 1892-
"Sparse Grey Hackle" was the pen name of Alfred W. Miller, an American author of books and articles about angling.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
AM21329
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
- Processing Information
Folder Inventory added by Hilde Creager (2015) in 2012.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
- 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:
Selected Papers of Sparse Grey Hackle; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/p8418n26t
- Location:
-
Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- Firestone Library (scamss): Box 1
Find More
- Existence and Location of Copies
Published under same title (New York: Anglers' Club, 1954)
- Subject Terms:
- Authors, American -- 20th century --Manuscripts.
Fishing -- New Jersey -- Hackensack River -- 18th century.
Fishing -- New Jersey -- Hudson River -- 19th century.
Fishing -- New Jersey -- Law and legislation.
Fishing -- New Jersey -- Raritan River -- 18th century.
Fishing -- New Jersey -- South River -- 18th century.
Fishing -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware River -- 18th century.
Fishing -- Pennsylvania -- Law and legislation -- 18th century. - Genre Terms:
- Fishing stories, American.
Legal documents -- 18th century.
Short stories, American.