Jennifer B. Lee collection, 1926-2008
Collection context
- Creator:
- Lee, Jennifer B. and Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
- Extent:
- 2 Linear Feet 1 Ms Box, 1 wide Ms Box, Mapcase 15-L-1
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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The collection includes 21 posters relating to book arts, and a number of historical rare book dealer and auction catalogs and booklets related to rare book librarianship. It also includes several groups of printed materials, documents, art and memorabilia related to literature, performing arts, and the New York World's Fairs of 1939-40 and 1964-65.
- Biographical / historical:
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Jennifer B. Lee was the Curator of Performing Arts in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library until her retirement in 2023.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Terms of access:
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Single reproductions may be made for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to secure permission for publication or use from the appropriate copyright holder.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Jennifer B. Lee Miscellaneous Posters Collection; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu