Independent Literary Agents Association records, 1975-1989
Collection context
- Creator:
- Independent Literary Agents Association
- Extent:
- 3 linear feet 7 manuscript boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, by-laws, memoranda, contracts, permission forms, reports, bank statements and other legal papers, advertising, and printed materials.
- Biographical / historical:
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Founded in 1977. A non-profit corporation consisting of professional literary agents who work for themselves or small agencies. It later joined with the Society of Authors' Representatives to form the Association of Authors' Representatives.
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); Independent Literary Agents Association records; 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