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Thomas Maxwell Henry Translations
- Date
- 1911 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 1 box
- 0.2 linear feet
- Call Number
- C0582
Description
Where the collection came from, what's inside, and how you can use it.
Biography/History
Thomas Maxwell Henry was an American lawyer.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of corrected typescripts of English translations by Henry (Princeton Class of 1879) of Edmond Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac and three of Theophile Gautier's short stories: "Avatar," "Arria Marcella," and "At the Frontier." Also present is an undated photograph of Henry.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Mrs. Louis S. Fein. AM 79-47.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.
Processing Information
Folder Inventory added by Hilde Creager '15 in 2013.
Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
Rights and citation
- Use
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Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.
- Preferred Citation
- Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Thomas Maxwell Henry Translations, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
- Publisher
- Manuscripts Division
- Date
- 2009
Subjects and headings
- Creator
- Henry, Thomas Maxwell (1858-1934)
- Subject
- French fiction -- Translations into English
- Short stories, French -- Translations into English
- People
- Gautier, Théophile (1811-1872)
- Rostand, Edmond (1868-1918)
- Occupation
- Translators -- United States
- Language
- English
- Form
- Photographs, Original
- Typescripts
Inventory
Everything in this collection, in the order the archivist chose to help you understand it.
Translated Typescript of Theophile Gautier's "At the Frontier", undated 1 folder.
Translated Typescript with corrections of Theophile Gautier's "Aria Marcella", undated 1 folder.
Translated Typescript of Theophile Gautier's "Avatar", undated 1 folder.
Translated Typescript with of Edmond Rostand's "Cyrano de Bergerac", circa 1911 1 folder.
Photograph of Thomas Maxwell Henry by Gilbert of Pittsburgh, undated 1 folder.
Contact
These materials are held by Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Contact them to schedule a visit or ask about your research.