Gettysburg address : corrected galley proof
Content Description
Corrected galley of an article in the Times Literary Supplement, which consists of four pages with ink notations in John Carter's hand: "$54,000 (13,500 pounds) - slightly more than one MS of Alices Adventures Under Ground and approximately one third of the price fetched by a copy of the Bay Psalm Book last year but, (word inked over) sold in 1947." With two photocopies of the front page of the auction catalog from Parke-Bernet Galleries, April 27, 1949, titled Lincolns Gettysberg Address. The Unique and Final Holograph Manuscript Known as Bliss Copy. The photocopy is marked in the upper right corner, "John Carter."
Dates
- Creation: 1949 April 27
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
2 item
Abstract
Corrected galley of an article in the Times Literary Supplement, which consists of four pages with ink notations in John Carter's hand. With two photocopies of the front page of the auction catalog from Parke-Bernet Galleries, April 27, 1949, titled Lincolns Gettysberg Address. The Unique and Final Holograph Manuscript Known as Bliss Copy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, 2014.
Shelving Summary
Box 69, F0988: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.
Processing Information
Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, February 2016.
Subject
- Carter, John, 1905-1975 (Person)
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Gettysburg address (Person)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Finding aid for Times Literary Supplement, Gettysburg address : corrected galley proof
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
- Date
- 2016 February 3
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository