Clara Everett Shackleton papers, 1927-1957
Collection context
- Creator:
- Shackleton, Clara Everett, -1957
- Extent:
- 44 boxes 44 boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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The 24 boxes of notebooks and 20 boxes of card files were partly prepared for publication at the time of her death.
Manuscript notebooks and card files for a bibliography of children's literature.
- Biographical / historical:
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Miss Shackleton's interests which included textbooks as well as literary works for children, took her to libraries and collectors in the United States and abroad. Columbia University A.B., 1914; A.M., 1915.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Clara Everett Shackleton papers; 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