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Herbert David Croly papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3922

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Material used by Herbert Croly in writing his biography of Willard Straight. Includes transcriptions of Straight's diaries and correspondence, drafts of chapters, galley proofs, and lists of people consulted for memoirs and sent copies of the biography. The biography, entitled WILLARD STRAIGHT, was written between 1922 and 1924 (published in 1924).

Dates

  • [ca.1922-1924].

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

1.7 cubic feet. (1.7 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Material used by Herbert Croly in writing his biography of Willard Straight.

Physical Description

Research materials, manuscripts, and galley proofs.

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
RMC Staff
Date completed:
April 2016
EAD encoding:
RMC Staff, April 2016
Date modified:
Marcie Farwell, April 2016
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
April 2016
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)