Rostenburg, Leona
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Rostenberg & Stern Rare Books records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2513
Abstract
Contains materials related to the works and publications of Rostenberg and Stern. Includes typescripts, edited copies, and final manuscripts of several books, book reviews, encyclopedia entries, and articles. Topics range from rare book collecting and early printing to Louisa May Alcott and Walt Whitman. Contains newspaper articles consulted in their research. Also included are audio tapes of lectures given and correspondence with publishers, editors, and personal friends.
Dates:
1950-2002
Madeleine B. Stern papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1486
Abstract
The collection consists of Stern’s research and manuscript files including correspondence, photographs and photocopies, research notes, drafts and proofs, periodicals, etc., documenting her career between 1944 and 1998 as a biographer of assorted figures and aspects of 19th century American life and literature, most notably Louisa May Alcott, Margaret Fuller, feminists, Sherlock Holmes, phrenology and its founders, etc. It contains original manuscripts and printer’s proofs of such works as...
Dates:
1944-1998
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- American literature -- 19th century -- Bibliography 1
- Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 1
- Audiotapes 1
- Authors, American -- 20th century 1
- Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce 1
- Financial records 1
- Literature 1
- New York (N.Y.) 1
- Newspapers -- Sections, columns, etc. 1
- Photocopies 1
- Printing -- History 1
- Publishers and publishing -- History 1
- Rare books 1
- Transcripts 1 + ∧ less
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