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Leaf picked by George Gissing and sent to Morley Roberts from Lago Averno [Naples]

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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COLLECTION
George Gissing collection of papers

SUB-COLLECTION
Flora

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Title
Leaf picked by George Gissing and sent to Morley Roberts from Lago Averno [Naples]
Names
Gissing, George, 1857-1903 (Collector)
Roberts, Morley, 1857-1942 (Addressee)
Collection

George Gissing collection of papers

Flora

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1888-11-09
Place: Lago Averno, Naples
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Gissing [Text]
Genres
Leaves
Plants
flora (plants)
Envelopes
Notes
Content: Accompanied by envelope addressed to Morley Roberts
Type of Resource
Three dimensional object
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15934716
MSS Unit ID: 19211
Archives EAD ID: 527219
Photo Order: 62258
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9be93ba0-acd7-0138-caee-6b67ce1bf79c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1857: Creator Born
  • 1888: Created
  • 1903: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Leaf picked by George Gissing and sent to Morley Roberts from Lago Averno [Naples]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1888. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1309e40-adbe-0138-3cc9-4b79f0a7c476

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Leaf picked by George Gissing and sent to Morley Roberts from Lago Averno [Naples]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 25, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1309e40-adbe-0138-3cc9-4b79f0a7c476

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1888). Leaf picked by George Gissing and sent to Morley Roberts from Lago Averno [Naples] Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1309e40-adbe-0138-3cc9-4b79f0a7c476

Wikipedia Citation

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Leaf picked by George Gissing and sent to Morley Roberts from Lago Averno [Naples]