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James Gordon Bennett papers

Title
James Gordon Bennett papers, 1831-1861.
Author
Bennett, James Gordon, 1795-1872.
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Mixed materialRequest in advance *Z-9488Offsite
Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-243Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Description
.8 linear feet (2 boxes, 1 volume).
Summary
Collection contains correspondence, Bennett's diary, poems and articles submitted for publication, and newspaper clippings.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Diaries.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Source (note)
  • Gilder, Mrs. R.; Robert K. Black
Biography (note)
  • James Gordon Bennett (1795-1872) was the founder and editor of the New York Herald. After working as a teacher and lecturer, he founded the Herald in 1835.
Processing Action (note)
  • 63M8
Call Number
MssCol 261
OCLC
NYPW93-A77
Author
Bennett, James Gordon, 1795-1872.
Title
James Gordon Bennett papers, 1831-1861.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Additional Formats
Correspondence, 1840-1861, n.d. and Miscellany aavailable on microfilm; New York Public Library, *ZL-243.
Biography
James Gordon Bennett (1795-1872) was the founder and editor of the New York Herald. After working as a teacher and lecturer, he founded the Herald in 1835.
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Occupation
Journalists.
LCCN
ms 70001708
Research Call Number
MssCol 261
*Z-9488 [Microfilm of correspondence]
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