File 77 - Papers of D. S. Robertson

Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS b/77

Title

Papers of D. S. Robertson

Date(s)

  • 1933-1959 (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

1 box

Context area

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Acquired Feb. 1964, source of acquisition not known.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Notes, drafts of articles, letters, and printed material primarily relating to the Carbery copy of Milton's Eikonoklastes, now in Trinity College Library.

Allied materials area

Related units of description

The Carbery copy of Milton's Eikonoklastes is catalogued in Trinity College Library as C.9.179: https://lib-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Record/f68371b0-befb-4d18-ad31-137843d810b8

Notes area

Note

Accompanied by a card identifying the collection as D. S. Robertson's papers with date in corner, Feb. '64, which is the same date Robertson's books arrived in the Library.

Access points

Name access points

Archivist's note

An undated handwritten list in the box was used as the source for item records added in 2020 by Diana Smith. Items 44-46 were found at the bottom of the box and were not on the original box list, possibly because they were later accruals to theread more