Identity area
Reference code
2.
Title
Correspondence
Date(s)
- 1903-1969, 1974, 1980 (predominantly 1943-1969). (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
3 bundles, 2 folders and 1 envelope.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence, comprising letters to Alvin Langdon Coburn, together with draft and typescript copies of his replies, mainly concerning his links with, and interest in, freemasonry, 1903-1966, and concerning matters relating to his career as a photographer, 1913-1965; together with correspondence relating mainly to the estate, bequeathed items and belongings of Alvin Langdon Coburn following his death.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Files 2/1-2 are arranged according to subject into two files and chronologically by and within each file; undated Masonic letters have been placed at the end of file 2/2. Files 2/3-5 are arranged according to the original order.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: 2.
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004250106
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000250106