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Bruce Porter papers, circa 1899-1953.
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Bruce Porter papers, circa 1899-1953Creator/Contributor:
Porter, Bruce, 1865-1953, creatorAbstract:
Box 1: letters written by Porter; letters to him from novelist Henry James and James' nephew, Henry, Witter Bynner, Horatio
Stebbins and George P. West; manuscript of plays, other prose writings and poems, some with sketches; and clippings. Box 2:
notebooks and appointment books, 1906-1939. Oversize folder: certificates of award, including French Legion of Honor and the
Belgian Médaille du Roi Albert, 1920.
Date:
1899 (issued)Subject:
Authors, American -- 20th centuryAmerican literature -- 20th century
Authors -- Biography
Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle
Littérature américaine -- 20e siècle
Écrivains -- Biographies
American literature
Authors
Authors, American
Légion d'honneur (France)
Légion d'honneur (France)
Porter, Bruce -- 1865-1953 -- Archives
Bynner, Witter -- 1881-1968
James, Henry -- 1843-1916
James, Henry -- 1879-1947
Stebbins, Horatio -- 1821-1902
West, George Parsons -- 1821-1902
West, George Parsons -- 1885-1943
Bynner, Witter -- 1881-1968
James, Henry -- 1843-1916
James, Henry -- 1879-1947
Porter, Bruce -- 1865-1953
Stebbins, Horatio -- 1821-1902
Note:
1 oil painting transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1978.123--FR).
Photographs and other pictorial materials transferred to Pictorial Collections. Sketches classified as BANC PIC 1978.125.
Additional Bruce Porter collections at the Bancroft Library: BANC MSS C-H 159, BANC MSS 72/35 c, BANC MSS 85/148 c, BANC MSS
2003/125 c,
American author.
In English.
Preferred citation: Bruce Porter papers, BANC MSS 78/171 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
manuscripts for publication.scripts (documents)
Archives.
Biographies.
Sketches.
Poems.
Physical Description:
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2 boxes and 1 oversize folder (.8 linear ft.)
Language:
English