J. M. Edelstein collection
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Scope and Content Note
The collection contains materials collected by J.M. Edelstein relating to various presses and poets. The collection includes correspondence between Edelstein and the Jargon Press; printed materials from the Cummington Press and Jargon Press; and materials relating to Robert Lowell, James Merrill, and Wallace Stevens.
Dates
- 1958-1992
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted access.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Biographical Note
James Martin Edelstein (1924-1996), bibliographer, book collector, and scholar . He served as Distinguished Bibliographer in Residence at the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University, Assistant Director at the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, and Chief Librarian at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Extent
16.5 linear feet (17 boxes) (1 oversized papers folder (OP))
Abstract
Collection of bibliographer, book collector, and scholar James Martin Edelstein, including correspondence between Edelstein and the Jargon Press; printed materials from the Cummington Press and Jargon Press; and materials relating to Robert Lowell, James Merrill, and Wallace Stevens.
Arrangement Note
Unprocessed collection. Roughly sorted by subject or record type.
Source
Purchase, 2003.
General
File name: edelstein961.doc
Processing
Unprocessed collection.
File name: edelstein961.doc
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- American poetry--20th century. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Literature publishing--United States. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Poets, American. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- J. M. Edelstein collection
- Author
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University
- Date
- December 28, 2007
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library Repository