James Warner Bellah manuscripts, 1952-1953

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#0099
Bib ID:
4079114 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Bellah, James Warner, 1899-1976
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
1.5 linear feet (3 boxes)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Manuscripts, typescripts, galley and page proofs and printed versions of several of Bellah's stories and books. Most of the stories, which relate to the American Civil War, were published in the SATURDAY EVENING POST. Several items of related correspondence are included. The titles in the collection are: "First Blood at Harper's Ferry" "How Stonewall Came Back" "The Secret of the Seven Days" "Slaughter at Ball's Bluff" "Stonewall Jackson's Way" "Stuart's Charge at Bull Run" "The Valiant Virginians" and "Why Stonewall Jackson got Licked at Kernstown.".

Arrangement

Selected materials cataloged, remainder arranged.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); James Warner manuscripts; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of James Warner Bellah.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Bellah, James Warner. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1977. Accession number--M77-01-21.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 04/03/89.

Biographical / Historical

Author. Columbia University A.B., 1923.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Galley proofs CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Bellah, James Warner, 1899-1976 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Place
American literature CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Literature and the war CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Authors, American CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID