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Autograph Manuscript collection

Call Number

ARC.206

Date

1700-1945, inclusive

Creator

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet
in two manuscript boxes and one oversize flat box.

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Abstract

The collection consists of 1.5 linear feet of autographs isolated and within letters by or from notable historical figures not necessarily limited to Brooklyn, but who have some connection to Brooklyn, Long Island, New York, or Brooklynites.

Arrangement

Autographs are alphabetically foldered by surname.

Scope and Contents

This is an assembled collection of autographs isolated and within letters by or from notable historical figures who have some connection to Brooklyn, Long Island, New York, or Brooklynites.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials in this collection are in the public domain.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Brooklyn Autograph collection, ARC 206, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This is an assembled collection comprised of the following accessions: 1974.011, 1974.076 (donated by C.L. Lee), 1974.010, 1974.009, and 1974.001, 1974.054.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

If digital surrogates exist, they should be used in place of the originals whenever possible.

Existence and Location of Copies

Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available on our digital collections.

Collection processed by

Brooklyn Historical Society staff

About this Guide

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Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201