archives.nypl.org -- Henry Van Dyke collection of papers (original) (raw)

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence and portrait photographs.

Biographical/historical information

Henry Van Dyke was an American novelist, poet, essayist, and literary critic.

Scope and arrangement

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts, correspondence and portrait photographs. The manuscripts include essays and autobiographical writings. The correspondence comprises letters from the author, dating from 1897 to 1931, to Edwin Francis Edgett, W. T. H. Howe, and others.

The Henry Van Dyke collection of papers are arranged in three series:

Administrative information

Custodial history

Previous owners include W. T. H. Howe.

Source of acquisition

This is a synthetic collection, created from materials acquired through gift and purchase from various sources.

Processing information

Processed by Staff; Machine-readable finding aid created by Lynn Lobash and Nina Schneider.

Using the collection

Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Third Floor, Room 320

Conditions Governing Use

For permission to publish, contact the Curator, The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.