Barry Gilbert and Mary Ramage Peterson Gilbert Papers
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Scope and Contents
The papers of Barry and Mary Ramage Peterson Gilbert are contained in one half-size archival box containing four folders. They consist of three bound volumes, two typewritten and one handwritten, containing poetry, a manuscript, and notes from a trip. Some correspondence is included as well. \
Dates
- 1901-1957
Creator
- Gilbert, Mary Ramage Peterson, 1876-1954 (Person)
- Gilbert, Barry, 1876-1961 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.
Extent
1.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Lawyer, law professor and poet Barry Gilbert obtained an A.B. degree (1898) and an LL.B. (1901) from Northwestern University. Reader and actress Mary Ramage Peterson graduated from the Cumnock School of Oratory at Northwestern University in 1897, and received a post-graduate degree in 1898 (Speech). They were married in 1901. Their papers are contained in one half-size archival box containing four folders. They consist of three bound volumes (two typewritten and one handwritten), containing poetry, a manuscript, and notes from a trip. Some correspondence is included as well.
Arrangement
The papers are organized into sections for Barry Gilbert and Mary Ramage Peterson Gilbert.
Method of Acquisition
The Mary and Barry Gilbert Papers were donated to the University Archives by the Estate of Barry Gilbert on April 11, 1980 (Accession #80-57).
Processing Information
Margaret Faverty: March, 1991.
- Title
- Guide to the Barry Gilbert and Mary Ramage Peterson Gilbert Papers
- Author
- Margaret Faverty
- Date
- 01/03/1991
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Library Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu