Captive Amid the Astral
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Description
- Title
- Captive Amid the Astral
- Creator
- Baker, Aleta B. (Aleta Blanche), 1880-1943
- Abstract
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2 of 2 folders completely digitized.
The collection contains typescripts of four undated novels by Aleta B. Baker: Captive Amid the Astral: A Romance (355 pages); The Double Bridal (366 pages); The Mysterious Opal Globe: A Mystical Romance (67 pages); and Rathbone, Son of the Sun: A Romance of Reincarnation (287 pages).
- Description
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Aleta Blanche Baker, American author, was born in Maine in 1880, and died in Miami, Florida, on January 19, 1943. Baker was the founding director of the Order of the Portal, a Christian occultist group headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1924 she married Leslie Talbot Baker (born 1875), who earned both his AB (1900) and MD (1906) degrees from Harvard University.
Box 1 contains manuscripts; Box 2 contains the original boxes that held the manuscripts.
Purchased from Ian Brabner on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2011. - Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- GEN MSS 851
- Collection Title
- Aleta B. Baker drafts of novels
- Collection/Other Creator
- Baker, Aleta B. (Aleta Blanche), 1880-1943
- Collection Date
- circa 1930-circa 1943
- Container / Volume
- Box 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- text
- Genre
- Typescripts
- Resource Type
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Topic)
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Authors, American--20th century
Occultism--United States
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Yale Community Only
- Rights
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- Citation
- Aleta B. Baker Drafts of Novels. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 10492157
- Object ID (OID)
- 17353888
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