An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Costain, Thomas Bertram,
1885-1965
Title:
Thomas B. Costain Collection
Dates:
1885-1966
Extent:
12 document boxes, 12 record center cartons (16.2 linear feet), 17 galley
folders (gf), 2 oversize folders (osf)
Abstract:
Thomas Bertram Costain was a Canadian
journalist and writer of historical novels. His collection mainly consists of
correspondence and miscellaneous items, including memoranda, notes, and
correspondence between publishing companies and literary agents.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection
MS-0940
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research. Part or all of this collection is housed off-site and may
require up to three business days' notice for access in the Ransom Center's
Reading and Viewing Room. Please contact the Center before requesting this
material: reference@hrc.utexas.edu.
Administrative Information
Acquisition:
Purchases and gifts, 1962-1995 (R1304, R2347, R5374, G10283)
Processed by:
Heather Bollinger, 2012
Note:
This finding aid replicates some 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.
