An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904
Title:
Lafcadio Hearn Collection
Dates:
1879-1953, undated
Extent:
2 boxes (.84 linear feet), 1 galley folder (gf)
Abstract:
Includes manuscripts and letters
written by the international writer Lafcadio Hearn, best known for his books about
Japan. The bulk of the manuscripts concern Japan, including two notebooks recording
Hearn's thoughts, impressions, readings, and understanding of Japan.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-1890
Language:
English and
Japanese
Access:
Open for research
Administrative Information
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Jamie Hawkins-Kirkham, 2011
Note: This finding aid replicates and replaces information
previously available only in a card catalog. Please see the explanatory note at
the
end of this finding aid for information regarding the arrangement of the manuscripts
as well as the abbreviations commonly used in descriptions.
