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Ashley MS B5144
- Record Id:
- 040-001980134
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001482.0x000189
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS B5144
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Material relating to John H. Wrenn and his library at Austin, Texas, including a photograph of Wrenn (f. 92), a photograph of the door to the Wrenn Library, signed by Fannie Ratchford (ff. 93, 94), a photograph of the building containing the Wrenn Library (f. 95b), and a letter, signed, from Arthur Swann to T. J. Wise, 18 April 1928, giving prices fetched at auction by copies of the Ashley Library Catalogue, the Wrenn Library Catalogue, and the Widener Library Catalogue (f. 96). [Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 46].
includes:
- ff. 92-95b John Henry Wrenn, American book collector: Art. Portraits: Photographs of J. H. Wrenn and of his library: n.d.
- ff. 93, 94 Fannie Ratchford: Note with photograph of J. H. Wrenn's library by Fannie Ratchford: n.d.
- f. 96 Arthur Swann, bookseller: Thomas James Wise, book collector: Letter to T. J. Wise rel. to the sale of copies of the 'Ashley Catalogue' and others from Arthur Swann: 1928.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001980134 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS B5144 : Material relating to John H. Wrenn and his library at Austin, Texas, including a photograph of Wrenn (f. 92), a photograph of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[1393]/040-001980134
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Ashley MS A17-5768
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former Internal References:
- Vol. B XI, ff. 92-96.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ratchford, Fannie
Swann, Arthur, bookseller
Wise, Thomas James, book and manuscript collector, 1859-1937
Wrenn, John Henry, American book collector