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Papers of Horace Hart

 Collection

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Hart's papers consist of two albums containing personal papers and correspondence, and two albums containing press cuttings of 'original contributions to various publications' by Hart.

Dates

  • Creation: 1856-1915, n.d. [1840-1916]

Extent

0.40 Linear metres (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. lett. c. 466, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Eng. lett. c. 466-467; MSS. Eng. misc. e. 971-972

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13000

Abstract

Papers of Horace Hart.

Biographical / Historical

Horace Hart (1840-19165) was Printer to the University of Oxford. Details are given in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The papers were bought from Sotheby's, 13 March 1979, lot 233, with the aid of a generous gift from the Printer to the University.

Title
Papers of Horace Hart
Status
Published
Author
Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2022 by Marion Lowman
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom