An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton), 1894-1984
Title:
J. B. Priestley Collection
Dates:
1909-1992, undated
Extent:
23 boxes (9.66 linear feet)
Abstract:
The J. B. Priestley Collection is made up of approximately equal amounts of his manuscripts
and his outgoing and incoming correspondence, as well as a smaller amount of third-party
works and correspondence.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-03334
Language:
English with small amounts of French, German, and Portuguese
Access:
Open for research.
Researchers
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of
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Restrictions on Use:
Authorization for publication is given on behalf of the University of Texas as the
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holder
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Joan Sibley and Richard Workman, 2016
Note:
This finding aid replicates and replaces information previously available only in
a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at the end of this finding aid for
information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts as well as the abbreviations
commonly used in descriptions.
