Paulette Greene Collection (SCRB Collection Number 4)
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of manuscript materials of four Sherlock Holmes publications. Also included in the collection is correspondence of Paulette Greene and reviews.
Dates
- Creation: 1853-1891
- Creation: 1969-1990
Creator
- Greene, Paulette (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Restrictions on Access
Materials do not circulate, but may be used in the Special Collections reading room. Materials will be retrieved from and returned to storage areas by staff members.
Copyright
This collection is protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials.
Biographical Information
Paulette Greene is a book dealer, publisher, and member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America, whose business was located in Rockville Center, New York and is now located in Boca Raton, Florida. In 1981 Greene published Madeleine "Stern's Sherlock Holmes: Rare Book Collector." Two years later Green published another Stern title, "The game’s a head : a phrenological study of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle." The book was illustrated by Sam Greene. This was followed in 1986 by Greene's publication of Trevor H. Hall's "The last case of Sherlock Holmes: Ivy Johnson Bull of Borley."
Extent
3 boxes
Abstract
Papers belonging to Paulette Greene, including correspondence, reviews and manuscripts relating to Sherlock Holmes.
Arrangement
The manuscript materials in boxes 2 and 3 are arranged in alphabetical order by author.
- Title
- Paulette Greene Collection (SCRB Collection Number 4)
- Author
- Timothy J. Johnson
- Date
- March 2005
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Special Collections and Rare Books Collecting Area
612-624-3552
