An Inventory of His Collection at the Harry Ransom Center
Creator:
Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915
Title:
Elbert Hubbard Collection
Dates:
1886-1988, undated
Extent:
13 boxes (5.46 linear feet)
Abstract:
Manuscripts and correspondence by the
American writer, publisher, editor, and philosopher Elbert Hubbard, who founded
the
Roycroft arts and crafts community in East Aurora, New York. Works represented
include several volumes in his Little Journeys to the Homes
of Good Men and Great, The Titanic, and
others. Correspondents include many American politicians and business leaders,
authors such as Jack London, educators like Booker T. Washington, several U.S.
Presidents (Calvin Coolidge, Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, and Woodrow
Wilson), and many others.
Call Number:
Manuscript Collection MS-2048
Language:
English
Access:
Open for research
Administrative Information
Processed by:
Joan Sibley and Apryl Voskamp, 2016
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.
