Prentiss Bailey Gilbert papers
Biographical / Historical note
Prentiss B. Gilbert was born in Rochester, New York on October 3 1883, and died in Berlin, Germany on February 24, 1939 while serving as chargé d'affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Berlin. He was a graduate of the University of Rochester, Class of 1906.
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, 1910-1939, League of Nations material, Prentiss Bailey Gilbert's writings, biographical and family data and University of Rochester Extension School material. Also, certificates, diplomas and documents received by Prentiss Bailey Gilbert.
Creator
- Gilbert, Prentiss Bailey, 1883-1934 (Person)
Dates
- Creation: 1910-1939
Language of Materials
English
Extent
6 box(es) (12 scrolls)
Access
The Prentiss Bailey Gilbert Papers is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books, Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.
Use
In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.
Preferred Citation
[Item title, item date], Prentiss Bailey Gilbert Papers, A.G46, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester
Genre / Form
Occupation
Subject
- Gilbert, Prentiss Bailey, 1883-1934 (Person)
- League of Nations (Organization)
- Title
- Prentiss Bailey Gilbert papers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Rare Books and Special Collections staff
- Date
- undated
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Library Details
Part of the Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation Library