Harold Orton Papers
Description
This series relates specifically to Harold Orton's academic research in the field of language and linguistics, and contains correspondence with Survey of English Dialects (SED) fieldworkers, publishers and academics in the United Kingdom and abroad; draft and final copies of published articles written by Orton; and lecture notes for talks given in the UK and abroad between 1936 and 1974.
Metadata
| Identifier | yz23kng7 |
| IRN | 409356 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SED/1 |
| Level | Series |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/yz23kng7 |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Survey of English Dialects |
| Creator(s) | Orton, Harold |
| Date | 1893-1975 |
| Size and Medium | 17 boxes of manuscript and printed items., 3.5 linear metres. |
| System of Arrangement | The series is arranged in the following subseries: - Correspondence, 1929-1975 - Fieldwork and Research, 1893-1974 - Lectures and Talks, 1936-1974 This is an imposed arrangement, according to function, as no original order was apparent. |