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Rapports quotidiens du portier consigné de la porte royale de Calais

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0138
Finding aid note: Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a ledger wherein a Calais official recorded the people who entered the Gate of Calais in France.

Dates

  • Creation: 1820 - 1832

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research.

Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish from the Rapports quotidiens du portier consigné de la porte royale de Calais must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center.

The Woodson Research Center use policy is that researchers assume sole responsibility for any infringement of privacy, literary rights, copyrights, or other rights arising from their use of the archival materials. In addition to any restrictions placed by donors, certain kinds of archival materials are restricted for the life of the creator plus 50 years. These materials include, but are not limited to, student grades, transcripts, and any job applications or recommendations.

Biographical / Historical

Nothing is known about the person and/or people who maintained the ledger. The ledger records the names of the entrants, their nationality, origin, and destination.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

French

Abstract

This collection consists of a ledger wherein a Calais official recorded the people who entered the Gate of Calais in France.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This ledger entered the library in 1926. At some point, it was cataloged as a rare book. In 2025, the Woodson decided these would be better described as an archival collection.

Geographic

Topical

Title
Guide to the Rapports quotidiens du portier consigné de la porte royale de Calais, 1820-1832
Status
Completed
Author
Norie Guthrie
Date
2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586