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Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood papers

Title
Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood papers, 1867-1974.
Author
Hapgood, Elizabeth Reynolds.
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Box 1Moving imageSupervised use *T-Mss 1984-010 Box 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 2Moving imageSupervised use *T-Mss 1984-010 Box 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 3Moving imageSupervised use *T-Mss 1984-010 Box 3Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Description
2 lin. ft., (3 boxes).
Summary
The Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood Papers contain correspondence, photographs, essays and scrapbooks dealing with her life and career.
Subjects
Note
  • The Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood papers consist of two separate donations from her children. The rest of the papers can be found in *T-Mss 1992-039.
  • Formerly cataloged as 8MWEZ/24533-535
Access (note)
  • Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Source (note)
  • Elizabeth Hapgood.
Biography (note)
  • Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood was a translator of plays and books -- the latter primarily covering performing arts information.
Language (note)
  • Correspondence is in English, French, German, Italian, and Russian.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on the Internet.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood Papers.
Processing Action (note)
  • Described.
Call Number
*T-Mss 1984-010
OCLC
NYPW88-A2
Author
Hapgood, Elizabeth Reynolds.
Title
Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood papers, 1867-1974.
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood Papers.
Biography
Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood was a translator of plays and books -- the latter primarily covering performing arts information. Mrs. Hapgood was born Elizabeth Kempley Reynolds on January 29, 1894. She was educated in the United States and France, specializing in foreign languages, particularly Russian and Asian languages. At 21 she was appointed the first head of the newly created Russian department at Columbia University. In 1916 she married author and editor, Norman Hapgood. She was appointed the first woman instructor and the first instructor of Russian at Dartmouth College. Mrs. Hapgood was best known for her translations of the works of Konstantin Stanislavsky. She was also a renowned lecturer on Russian culture. She died in 1974.
Language
Correspondence is in English, French, German, Italian, and Russian.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and on the Internet.
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Research Call Number
*T-Mss 1984-010
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