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James Bryce Correspondence

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This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
C1023
Repository:
Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Extent:
  • 1 box
  • 0.2 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Citations should be as follows: James Bryce Correspondence, Box #, Folder #, Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1885-1916 (inclusive)
Creator:
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections and Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922
Form:
Correspondence -- 19th century
Abstract:
Consists of selected correspondence of James Bryce, a British statesman and historian.

Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922

James Bryce was a British historian, statesman, and diplomat. He wrote significant works in several fields including the History of the Holy Roman Empire (1864), The American Commonwealth (1888), Studies in History and Jurisprudence (1901), and Modern Democracies (1921).

The collection consists of correspondence of Bryce with John Lane, Harlan G. Mendenhall, Robert Mountsier, Luther E. Price, and several others.

Arranged in accession number order.

The collection was formed as a result of a Departmental practice of combining into one collection material of various accessions relating to a particular person, family, or subject.

Bryce's 1907 letter to Price was a gift of Luther E. Price. Various AM.

Finding aid written by James Flannery on January 24, 2006 . Folder Inventory added by Hilde Creager (2015) in 2012.

No appraisal information is available.

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Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2006
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Collection Inventory

Letter from James Bryce to Mr. Roper asking where Leonardo da Vinci was born, 1894 October 31. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

10 Drowning St., Whitehall

Physical Description

1 folder

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Letter from James Bryce to Luther E. Price denying statement of opinion regarding the Oklahoma Constitution attributed to Bryce, 1907 June 30. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Intervale , N.H.

Physical Description

1 folder

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Letter from James Bryce to Rev. H.G. Mendenhall, 1907 June 18. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

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Letters from James Bryce to Robert Mountsier, 1908-1909. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

2 TLS to Mountsier from Newbury, Department of the Navy, March 1909. 2 TLS to Mountsier, 1909. 2 ALS unaddressed 1908. ALS to Mounsier, 1908.

Physical Description

1 folder

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Letter from James Bryce to Robinson, 1885 August 13. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

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Letters from James Bryce and E. Marion Byrce to John Lane, 1901-1916. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

26 ALsS and TLsS by James Bryce to John Lane, 1901-1916. 2 ALsS by E. Marion Bryce to John Lan, 1907-1908. 1 AL (draft), 1909.

Physical Description

1 folder

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