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All the year round

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 9267

Scope and Contents

Contains a compact disc labeled, "All the Year Round; p. 565-624." The disc contains PDF copies of the Victorian periodical produced by Charles Dickens in October 1859. It featured stories by Dickens and other authors.

Dates

  • 1859

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from All the Year Round must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Biographical / Historical

Charles Dickens was born in 1812 in Portsmouth. At a young age he left school and worked in a factory due to his father's placement in debtors' prison. He became a well-known author who gained immense popularity in his lifetime. He wrote fifteen novels, five novellas, hundreds of short stories and articles, as well as lecturing extensively. Dickens also edited a literary journal for twenty years. In April 1836, Dickens married Catherine Thomson Hogarth and together they had ten children. Dickens also helped found and manage a home for fallen women in the working class for ten years. Dickens died in June of 1870, after suffering a stroke.

Extent

1 computer optical disc ; 5 in.

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Found by John Murphy in 2019.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Found; John Murphy; 2019.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West (20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts, II B VI).

Existence and Location of Copies

Digitized M-disc copy in folder 1. PDF available for use in the Reading Room.

Processing Information

Processed; Grace Bithell, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2019.

Title
Register of All the year round
Status
In Progress
Author
Grace Bithell
Date
2019 August 13
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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