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  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Preferred Citation
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Processing Information

  • Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: Robert Ignatius Burns papers
    Creator: Burns, Robert I., 1921-2008
    Identifier/Call Number: 0595
    Physical Description: 7 Boxes
    Date (inclusive): 1212-2008
    Abstract: The Robert Ignatius Burns papers contain three boxes of Burns' personal papers and four boxes of his collected Spanish and Italian manuscripts. The manuscripts date between 1212 and 1608. Robert Ignatius Burns (1921-2008) was a scholar of medieval history who taught at the University of San Francisco and the University of California Los Angeles.
    Language of Material: Latin , Catalan; Valencian , Spanish; Castilian , English .

    Scope and Contents

    The Robert Ignatius Burns papers contain three boxes of Burns' personal papers and four boxes of his collected Spanish and Italian manuscripts. The manuscripts date between 1212 and 1608. Robert Ignatius Burns (1921-2008) was a scholar of medieval history who taught at the University of San Francisco and the University of California Los Angeles.

    Conditions Governing Access

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Robert Ignatius Burns papers, Collection no. 0595, Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Robert Ignatius Burns, circa 2008

    Processing Information

    The collection is unprocessed. Burns' collected Spanish and Italian manuscripts were described at the item level in 2016. See the digital object record linked to this finding aid under "Digital Material" for a PDF version of the spreadsheet that describes the manuscripts in detail here .

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Spain -- Gerona (Province)
    Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Spain -- Valencia (Region)
    Manuscripts, Medieval -- Spain -- Catalonia
    Manuscripts, Renaissance -- Italy
    Manuscripts, Renaissance -- Spain -- Catalonia
    Manuscripts, Renaissance -- Spain -- Aragon
    Spain -- History -- 16th century -- Archival resources
    Correspondence
    Legal documents
    Manuscripts
    Burns, Robert I., 1921-2008 -- Archives