Finding Aid for the Harold Heifetz Collection of Nineteenth Century English Illustrations, ca. 1830-1889
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Finding Aid for the Harold Heifetz Collection of Nineteenth Century English Illustrations, ca. 1830-1889
Collection number: 2087
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
Contact Information
- Manuscripts Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
- URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
- Processed by:
- Manuscripts Division staff, August 1979
- Encoded by:
- Caroline Cubé
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, July 2003
© 2003 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Harold Heifetz Collection of Nineteenth Century English Illustrations,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1830-1889
Collection number: 2087
Creator: Heifetz, Harold
Extent:
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Harold Heifetz (1919- ) was a playwright and author. The collection consists of 59 engravings and lithographs representative
of 19th century book illustration. Illustrations are mostly English, although a few French and German prints are included.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including
copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Harold Heifetz Collection of Nineteenth Century English Illustrations (Collection 2087). Department
of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Biography
Heifetz was born on April 13, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois; AB, University of Illinois, 1941; graduate study at University of
Chicago and California Institute of Technology; wrote plays including
Mama and her soldiers,
Harry Kelly, and
No smile for strangers; publications include
Jeremiah Thunder (1968),
The hard charger (1972), and
Zen and Hasidism (editor, 1980).
Scope and Content
Collection consists of 59 engravings and lithographs representative of 19th century book illustration. Illustrations are mostly
English, although a few French and German prints are included. Artists include Thomas Hope, J. Rogers, and E. Smith. Illustrations
include: Quasimodo, Death of Prince William, Prince Arthur and Hubert, Pont y Rhydlanfair, St. Augustine, Bataille de Sedyman,
Gallery of busts -- Versailles, On the Danube, Scene at Toledo, Baliol surrendering, Interior of Stow Church, Duke of Monmouth,
The surrender of Calais, and The Empress Matilda.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Heifetz, Harold--Archives.
Illustration of books--England.
Engravings.
Lithographs.
Note
Collection guaranteed to be over 100 years old or more by: Richard Nicholson of Chester / 25 Watergate Street / Chester, England
Box 1
1) Quasimodo
Artist: G. Gattermolel
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
2) Death of Prince William
Artist: J. Rogers
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
3) Prince Arthur and Hubert
Artist: J. Rogers
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
4) The Admonition
Artist: Thos. Hope
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
5) Albert of Girstein
Artist: F. Smith
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
6) Albert of Girstein
Artist: E. Smith
Age: 120 years (duplicate).
Box 1
7) Albert of Girstein
Artist: E. Smith
Age: 120 years (duplicate).
Box 1
8) Roland Graemes
Artist: E. Smith
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
9) The Red Mask
Artist: T. Hope
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
10) John Knox
Artist: J. Talfourd Smyth
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
11) The Wandering Slavonian
Artist: unknown
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
12) The Two Leonoras
Artist: unknown
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
13) Pont y Phydlanfair
H. Gastineau
Box 1
14) The Admonition
Artist: Thomas Hope
Age: 120 years (duplicate).
Box 1
15) St. Augustine
Artist: H. Lemon
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
16) Bataille de Sadyman
Artist: Couche
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
17) Minna Troil
Artist: T. Hope
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
18) Aisle of the Tombs
Artist: J. Sands
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
19) Cathedral of St. Gudule
Artist: Capone
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
20) Rutland Cavern
Artist: T. Clark
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
21) Minerva and Mars
Artist: Paul Veronese
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
22) Gallery of Busts-Versailles
Artist: E. Radclyffe
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
23) The Feast of Ahasuerus
Artist: A. Carse
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
24) A Family in Heaven
Artist: J.M. Wright
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
25) On the Danube
Artist: unknown
Age: 100 years.
Box 1
26) Scene at Toledo
Artist: T.W. Knight
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
27) Ingestrie
Artist: unknown
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
28) The Abysslans
Artist: unknown
Age: 100 years.
Box 1
29) Baliol Surrendering
Artist: J. Rogers
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
30) Duke Adolph of Geldern
Artist: unknown
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
31) A Doge
Artist: unknown
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
32) Monument to Lord Byron
Artist: E. Patten
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
33) New Church Haggerstone
Artist: W. Deeble
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
34) Au Bord de la Mer
Artist: Dupeyronp
Age: 100 years.
Box 1
35) Interior of Stow Church
Artist: J.W. Lowry
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
36) Cavaliers Syrien
Artist: M. Pasini
Age: 100 years.
Box 1
37) Fall of the Ogwen
Artist: H. Lacey
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
38) View from the Druid's Altar
Artist: Luth. Denis
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
39) remains of St. Dogmael's Priory
Artist: J.C. Varrall
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
40) Upriver in Blair
Artist: P. Marzell
Age: 150 years.
Box 1
41) Hall of the Knights of St. John
Artist: unknown
Age: 100 years.
Box 1
42) Itineraine
Artist: unknown
Age: 100 years.
Box 1
43) La Manche Bridge
Artist: Hovitt
Age: 150 years.
Box 1
44) The Palmer
Artist: unknown
Age: 100 years.
Box 1
45) Tombeau de Francais
Artist: unknown
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
46) Major Bellenden
Artist: unknown
Age: 90 years.
Box 1
47) Cathedral of St. Gudule
Artist: Capone
Age: 120 years (duplicate).
Box 1
48) Minna Troil
Artist: T. Hope
Age: 120 years (duplicate).
Box 1
49) The Admonition
Artist: Thomas Hope
Age: 120 years (duplicate).
Box 1
50) Chapel of St. Gudule
Artist: T. Turnbull
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
51) The Raising of Jairus Daughter
Artist: G. Periam
Age: 100 years.
Box 1
52) Clifford Accusing Stanley
Artist: J. Rogers
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
53) The Song of Death
Artist: J. Rogers
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
54) Church of St. Bavon
Artist: Mottraro
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
55) Death of Bishop Heber
Artist: J. Sands
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
56) Lincluden College
Artist: R. Wallis
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
57) Duke of Monmouth
Artist: J. Sherratt
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
58) The Surrender of Calais
Artist: J. Araytage
Age: 120 years.
Box 1
59) The Empress Matilda
Artist: J. Rogers
Age: 120 years.
