An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Laver, James, 1899-1975
Title:
James Laver Collection
Dates:
1921-1967, undated
Extent:
7 document boxes (2.94 linear feet), 1 galley folder (gf)
Abstract:
Includes primarily manuscripts for
works by James Laver, an English author, art historian, and museum curator who was
widely known as an expert on costume and fashion history.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection
MS-2397
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, 1964, 1967 (R2039, R3699)
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Jamie Hawkins-Kirkham, 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.
