Skip to main content Skip to main navigation

Ernest St. Clair Bijou correspondence

Call Number

1978.033

Date

1930

Creator

Rizek, James (Role: Donor)
Bijou, Ernest St. Clair

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet
in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

One letter and one postcard, both dated 1930, written by the writer Ernest St. Clair Bijou.

Biographical note

Ernest St. Clair Bijou was a writer and initiator of the Martha Caldwell Bijou Poetry Prize at Wesleyan.

Arrangement

This small collection is housed in a single folder with no particular arrangement.

Scope and Contents

A letter written by Ernest St. Clair Bijou to Miss Nancy Ford of Brooklyn Life magazine requesting that the publication review his book of verse, Back Woods Sketches. Bijou refers to himself as "a Brooklyn man." The collection also contains a postcard written by Bijou.

Subjects

People

Rizek, James (Role: Donor)

Topics

Donors

Rizek, James

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

While many items at the Center for Brooklyn History are unrestricted, we do not own reproduction rights to all materials. Be aware of the several kinds of rights that might apply: copyright, licensing and trademarks. The researcher assumes all responsibility for copyright questions.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Ernest St. Clair Bijou correspondence, 1978.033, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of James Rizek, 1971.

Collection processed by

Matthew Gorham

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-12-22 16:54:44 +0000.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Processing Information

This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0029 (Material Type: Text)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201