An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Herbert, A. P. (Alan Patrick),
1890-1971
Title:
A. P. (Alan Patrick) Herbert Collection
Dates:
1931-1960, undated
Extent:
7 boxes (2.94 linear feet)
Abstract:
The collection of A. P. Herbert,
English humorist, novelist, and playwright includes several plays and novels, as
well as several works of non-fiction and an autobiographical work, Independent
Member. Also represented in the A. P. Herbert collection are the author’s satirical
novels which voice his criticism of various British laws.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection
MS-1916
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, 1960-1963 (R1251)
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Jamie Hawkins-Kirkham, 2011
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.
