Collected manuscripts, 1212 - 1608

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Inventory of the collection of manuscripts in the Robert Ignatius Burns papers

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Robert Ignatius Burns papers contain three boxes of Burns' personal papers, four boxes of his collected manuscripts, and 21 boxes of his collected pamphlets. The manuscripts date between 1212 and 1608. The majority of the manuscripts originate from Spain and are written in Latin or Catalan, but one manuscript is from Rome. Robert Ignatius Burns (1921-2008) was a scholar of medieval history who taught at the University of San Francisco and the University of California Los Angeles.

Dates

Creation: 1212 - 1608

Creator

From the Collection: Burns, Robert I., 1921-2008 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Extent

From the Collection: 28 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Latin

From the Collection: Catalan; Valencian

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Processing Information

Burns' collected Spanish and Italian manuscripts were described at the item level in 2016. See the digital object record linked to this finding aid under "Digital Material" for a PDF version of the spreadsheet that describes the manuscripts in detail.