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Montague collection of historical autographs

Title
Montague collection of historical autographs, ca. 1600-1900.
Author
Montague, Gilbert Holland, 1880-1961.
Supplementary Content
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Additional Authors
  • Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888.
  • Bright, John, 1811-1889.
  • Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
  • Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
  • Cobden, Richard, 1804-1865.
  • Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889.
  • Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
  • Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881.
  • Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
  • Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.
  • Jay, John, 1745-1829.
  • James, Henry, 1843-1916.
  • Masefield, John, 1878-1967.
  • Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816.
  • Peel, Robert, Sir, 1788-1850.
  • Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852.
  • Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
Description
10 linear feet (18 boxes, 20 v.).
Summary
Collection consists of letters and documents with the autographs of American, British and other European figures including statesmen, politicians, artists, scientists, and legal, literary and royal figures.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Autographs.
  • Cartes-de-visite.
  • Photographic prints.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Additional Formats (note)
  • available on microfilm;
Source (note)
  • Montague, Gilbert Holland - Estate
Biography (note)
  • Gilbert Holland Montague (1880-1961) was an American lawyer and autograph collector.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
MssCol 2037
OCLC
NYPW89-A660
Author
Montague, Gilbert Holland, 1880-1961. Collector
Title
Montague collection of historical autographs, ca. 1600-1900.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Additional Formats
Selected letters available on microfilm; New York Public Library.
Biography
Gilbert Holland Montague (1880-1961) was an American lawyer and autograph collector.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
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Finding Aid
Added Author
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888.
Bright, John, 1811-1889.
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
Cobden, Richard, 1804-1865.
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881.
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.
Jay, John, 1745-1829.
James, Henry, 1843-1916.
Masefield, John, 1878-1967.
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816.
Peel, Robert, Sir, 1788-1850.
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852.
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
LCCN
ms 76001527
Research Call Number
MssCol 2037
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