An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Field, Eugene, 1850-1895
Title:
Eugene Field Collection
Dates:
1837-1951, undated
Extent:
5 boxes (2.10 linear feet)
Abstract:
Includes manuscripts and
correspondence of Eugene Field, the American writer best known for his children's
poetry and humorous essays for newspapers. The collection includes an illustrated
manuscript of his most famous poem, "Wynken, Blynken, and
Nod," letters to his wife, Julia Sutherland Comstock Field, and other
family members, as well as correspondence with colleagues and publishers.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-1381
Language:
English, French
Access:
Open for research
Administrative Information
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Sara Saastamoinen, 2013
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.
