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Robert Gathorne-Hardy collection on Jeremy Taylor

 Collection
Identifier: SCA-RBSC-SPX-021

Content Description

Collection of manuscripts, correspondence, and ephemera collected by Robert Gathorne-Hardy while conducting research for, A bibliography of the writings of Jeremy Taylor to 1799 with a section of Tayloriana, co-written with William Proctor Williams former NIU Faculty.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1649-1972

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research under the terms of the NIU Rare Books and Special Collections. Some items in Series II contain fragile material that requires supervised use; consult the repository for details.

Restrictions, where applicable, are noted at the item level.

Conditions Governing Use

Property Rights are transferred to the University Libraries per the signed Deed of Gift Document. Literary Rights are retained by the content creator. Any copyrights so stated in the materials remain in force.

Extent

2.76 Linear Feet : (3 archival document boxes and 1 oversize item box).

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from London Booksellers Bertram Rota LDT in 1972.

Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Northern Illinois University Repository

Contact:
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb IL 60115 US
815-753-9392