Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Brochmann, Elisabeth, 1858-1915
- Abstract:
- The Brochmann, Elisabeth mss., circa 1910-1917, consist of letters and related material addressed to Norwegian literary translator Elisabeth Brochmann (1858-1915), best known for her translations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
- Extent:
- 1 Box (1 standard)
- Language:
- Materials are in English and Norwegian .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Brochmann, Elisabeth mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Elisabeth Brochmann (1858-1915) was a Norwegian literary translator best known for her translations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
- Scope and Content:
The Brochmann, Elisabeth mss., circa 1910-1917, consist of letters and related material addressed to Norwegian literary translator Elisabeth Brochmann (1858-1915), best known for her translations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Authors represented include F. Anstey, Edwin L. Arnold, Claude Askew, Hugo Bertsch, C.H. Firth, Beatrice Harraden, Anthony Hope Hopkins, E.C. Heath Hosken, Edgar Jepson, Jerome K. Jerome, Maarten Maartens, John Morley, Edith Nesbit, Owen Oliver, and Morley Roberts. In each case the author is responding to a request from Brochmann for permission to translate one of his works into Norwegian.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchase: 2012 and 2014
- Arrangement:
This collection is arranged alphabetically.
- Physical location:
- Lilly - Stacks
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
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- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Brochmann, Elisabeth mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@indiana.edu