Research Catalog

New York Review of Books records.

Title
New York Review of Books records.
Author
New York Review of Books, creator.
Publication
1955-2016.
Supplementary Content
Finding aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Epstein, Barbara, 1928-2006.
  • Rivista dei Libri.
  • Silvers, Robert B.
Description
1193.09 linear feet (2842 boxes, 1 oversized folder); 15.32 gigabytes (21,507 computer files)
Summary
The New York Review of Books is a magazine containing articles on books, culture, politics, and world events, which has been published semi-monthly since 1963. The New York Review of Books records document the editorial process behind the creation of the Review, and, to a lesser extent, the administration and business aspects of the magazine. The majority of the collection consists of edited manuscripts and correspondence between the editors and contributors.
Subject
  • Books > Periodicals
  • Journalism > Editing
  • Periodicals > Publishing
  • Publishers and publishing > New York
Genre/Form
  • Correspondence.
  • Galley proofs.
  • Letters to the editor.
  • Manuscripts for publication.
  • Reviews (documents)
Access (note)
  • Electronic records are currently unavailable.
  • Files are closed to researchers for five years after the year of their creation. For example, files created in 2015 will be open for research on January 1, 2021.
  • Series III: Editorial Files is located off-site. Request material from Series III in advance for use in the Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room.
Source (note)
  • Purchased from The New York Review of Books, 2016.
Call Number
MssCol 23385
Author
New York Review of Books, creator.
Title
New York Review of Books records.
Production
1955-2016.
Restricted Access
Electronic records are currently unavailable.
Files are closed to researchers for five years after the year of their creation. For example, files created in 2015 will be open for research on January 1, 2021.
Series III: Editorial Files is located off-site. Request material from Series III in advance for use in the Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room.
Location of Other Archival Materials
New York Review of Books records, 1963-1969; Also located at; Syracuse University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center.
Source
Purchased from The New York Review of Books, 2016.
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Finding aid
Occupation
Editors.
Added Author
Epstein, Barbara, 1928-2006.
Silvers, Robert B.
Rivista dei Libri.
Research Call Number
MssCol 23385
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