http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8028x7j No online items Sir Richard Francis Burton Papers: Finding Aid Finding aid prepared by Gayle M. Richardson. The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, California 91108 Phone: (626) 405-2129 Email:
[email protected] URL: http://www.huntington.org © 2009 The Huntington Library. All rights reserved. Sir Richard Francis Burton mssRFB 1-1386 1 Papers: Finding Aid Overview of the Collection Title: Sir Richard Francis Burton Papers Dates (inclusive): 1846-2003 Bulk dates: 1846-1939 Collection Number: mssRFB 1-1386 Creator: Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890. Extent: 1,461 pieces. 58 boxes. Repository: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. Manuscripts Department 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, California 91108 Phone: (626) 405-2129 Email:
[email protected] URL: http://www.huntington.org Abstract: This collection contains personal, official, business, and social correspondence and manuscripts of British explorer and writer Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) and his wife, Lady Isabel Burton (1831-1896), chiefly covering the period of Burton's consulship in Trieste and Lady Burton's life after her husband's death. Language: English. Significant languages represented other than English: French, Spanish, Italian, German, Arabic, Portuguese. Access Open to qualified researchers by prior application through the Reader Services Department. For more information, contact Reader Services. Publication Rights The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher.