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Description 751 items.
Summary This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, financial documents, notebooks, realia, forged manuscripts and correspondence, as well as portraits and pictorial works. The collection includes original portraits by Samuel Laurence, John Leech, and George Robert Lewis, as well as self-portraits in pen-and-ink, water color, and pencil. Also included are pen-and-ink, pencil, and water color portraits and illustrations by Thackeray. The manuscripts include holograph poems, essays, lectures, portions of novels, notebooks, and diaries for 1845 and 1860, as well as miscellaneous manuscript materials relating to the author.
The correspondence includes letters by Thackeray, from [1828]-1863, to William H. Ainsworth, Lucy Baxter, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Sir Henry Bulwer, Mr. Chapman, Chapman and Hall, Sir Henry Cole, George Cruikshank, Charles Dickens, Edward Fitzgerald, John Forster; to the committee of the Garrick Club, to Catherine Frances Gore, Leigh Hunt, Mrs. William Milbourne James, Sir William Knighton; to the Reverand Charles De la Pryme, to William D. Robinson, to the Reverand A. J. Scott, William Wetmore Story, Mrs. Alfred Tennyson, Anthony Trollope, and others. There are also letters, from 1846-1937, relating to the author between various correspondents including Charlotte Brontë, Wilkie Collins, Horace Greeley, Charles Dickens, Sir Leslie Stephens, and others. There are letters to Thackeray from Jane O. Brookfield, the Rev. W. H. Brookfield, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, George Cruikshank, Charles Dickens, Edward Fitzgerald, James Hannay, Bryan Waller Procter, Alfred Tennyson, and Frances Trollope, dating from 1843 to 1863.
Restricted Access Restricted access; Berg Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography William Makepeace Thackeray was a British novelist, short story writer, artist and illustrator.
Indexes Inventory list and card catalog available in repository.
Processing Action Will microfilm; 20080603
Subject Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 -- Portraits.
Genre/Form Correspondence.
Forgeries.
Notebooks.
Added Author Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882.
Baxter, Lucy W.
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
Brookfield, Jane Octavia, 1821-1896.
Brookfield, William Henry, 1809-1874.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861.
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
Cole, Henry, Sir, 1808-1882.
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
Dalling and Bulwer, Henry Lytton Bulwer, Baron, 1801-1872.
De La Pryme, Charles, 1815-1899.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883.
Forster, John, 1812-1876.
Gore, Mrs. (Catherine Grace Frances), 1799-1861.
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.
Hannay, James, 1827-1873.
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859.
Laurence, Samuel, 1812-1884.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.
Lewis, George Robert, 1782-1871.
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873.
Robinson, William Duer.
Scott, A. J. (Alexander John), 1805-1866.
Stephen, Leslie, Sir, 1832-1904.
Story, William Wetmore, 1819-1895.
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892.
Tennyson, Emily Sellwood Tennyson, Baroness, 1813-1896.
Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882.
Arnold, William Harris, 1854-1923, Former owner.
Berg, Henry W., 1858-1938, Former owner.
Berg, Albert Ashton, 1872-1950, Former owner.
Brookfield, Jane Octavia, 1821-1896, Inscriber.
FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883, Former owner.
Haber, Louis I, Former owner.
Howe, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hildrup) Former owner.
Ingraham, Phoenix, Former owner.
McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928, Former owner.
Poor, Henry W. (Henry William), 1844-1915, Former owner.
Perry, Kate, ca. 1810-1901, Former owner.
Richardson, Benjamin Ward, Sir, 1828-1896, Former owner.
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837-1919, Former owner.
Spoor, John A. (John Alden), 1851-1926, Former owner.
Terry, Roderick T., 1849-1933, Former owner.
Van Duzer, Henry Sayre, 1853-1928, Former owner.
Young, Owen D., 1874- Former owner.
Chapman and Hall.
Garrick Club (London, England)
Call No. Berg Coll MSS Thackeray [Text]
Research Call Number Berg Coll MSS Thackeray [Text]
*Z-10353 [Microfilm]