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Interlingua Institute records

Title
Interlingua Institute records, 1921-1990.
Author
Interlingua Institute.
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Mixed materialPermit needed MssCol 1514Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Esterhill, Frank.
  • Fischbach, Henry.
  • Gode, Alexander, 1906-1970.
  • Morris, Alice Vanderbilt, 1874-1950.
  • Morris, Dave Hennen, 1872-1944.
  • Sturges, Alice Morris.
  • British Interlingua Society.
  • International Auxiliary Language Association.
Description
21.6 linear ft. (48 boxes)
Summary
The records of the Interlingua Institute include correspondence of Frank Esterhill, its executive director, and of Alexander Gode, with British and European affiliates, concerning the promotion of Interlingua as an international language; minutes of the board of directors; annual reports; ephemera; newsletters of European affiliates; and books and pamphlets in Interlingua by various authors. The records of the International Auxiliary Language Association include correspondence of Mrs. Alice Vanderbilt Morris and other officers relating to the research and development of Interlingua as an international language; records of international conferences and congresses of linguists held at Brussels, Paris, Geneva, and Rome organized by Mrs. Vanderbilt and her staff; research reports; a chronological file of miscellaneous organization records; and printed matter relating to Interlingua, Esperanto and other international languages. Included are a few personal miscellaneous papers of Mrs. Morris and her husband, Dave Hennen Morris.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Audio tapes.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
  • Researchers must use cassette copies of sound recordings.
Source (note)
  • Interlingua Institute (Henry Fischbach); Frank Esterhill
Biography (note)
  • The Interlingua Institute was established in New York City in 1970 for the purpose of promoting the use of Interlingua, an international language developed by the International Auxiliary Language Association, founded in New York City in 1924 by Alice Vanderbilt Morris and her husband Dave Hennen Morris.
Language (note)
  • are in French, German, Italian and Interlingua.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
Processing Action (note)
  • Processed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
MssCol 1514
OCLC
NYPW92-A87
Author
Interlingua Institute.
Title
Interlingua Institute records, 1921-1990.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Access
Researchers must use cassette copies of sound recordings.
Biography
The Interlingua Institute was established in New York City in 1970 for the purpose of promoting the use of Interlingua, an international language developed by the International Auxiliary Language Association, founded in New York City in 1924 by Alice Vanderbilt Morris and her husband Dave Hennen Morris.
Language
Parts of the collection are in French, German, Italian and Interlingua.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
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Added Author
Esterhill, Frank.
Fischbach, Henry.
Gode, Alexander, 1906-1970.
Morris, Alice Vanderbilt, 1874-1950.
Morris, Dave Hennen, 1872-1944.
Sturges, Alice Morris.
British Interlingua Society.
International Auxiliary Language Association.
Research Call Number
MssCol 1514
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