1980s-1996
Offsite Storage Inventory
Restrictions on Access
The Edwin Gittleman research materials are stored offsite and must be requested at least two business days in advance via Portal1791. Researchers needing more than six items from offsite storage should provide additional advance notice. If you have questions about requesting materials from offsite storage, please contact the reference desk at 617-646-0532 or reference@littletatanka.net.
Note: This collection is UNPROCESSED and closed to researchers pending processing.
Abstract
This collection includes notes, writings, photocopies, and other secondary research materials gathered by Edwin Gittleman, professor of English at UMass/Boston, for his book on Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry. Also included are course materials, lectures, correspondence, and a pictorial portfolio on the subject. The book was not completed prior to Professor Gittleman's death in 1996.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Mrs. Rosalyn L. Gittleman, Lexington, Mass., May 1998.
Restrictions on Access
The Edwin Gittleman research materials are stored offsite and must be requested at least two business days in advance via Portal1791. Researchers needing more than six items from offsite storage should provide additional advance notice. If you have questions about requesting materials from offsite storage, please contact the reference desk at 617-646-0532 or reference@littletatanka.net.
Note: This collection is UNPROCESSED and closed to researchers pending processing.
Summary Description of the Collection
Preferred Citation
Edwin Gittleman research materials, Massachusetts Historical Society.
Access Terms
This collection is indexed under the following headings in ABIGAIL, the online catalog of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related persons, organizations, or subjects should search the catalog using these headings.