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    <unittitle>Timothy Cole papers</unittitle>
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      <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83184882" source="naf">Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931</persname>
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      <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.5 linear feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">1 box; 1 cmibox</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1889/1938" type="inclusive">1889-1938</unitdate>
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    <head>Arrangement</head>
<p>Selected materials cataloged, remainder arranged.</p>  </arrangement>
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    <head> Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>This collection is located on-site.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head> Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>This collection has no restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Summary</head>
<p>Letters written by Cole to Robert Underwood Johnson. These letters cover the period Cole was in Europe making engravings of great European paintings for a series which appeared in Johnson's CENTURY magazine. There are also letters from Cole to Melvin Loos, relating to the printing of Cole's engravings of paintings and portraits. Also, 250 engravings by Cole; and letters from Cole to William Kimberley Palmer, written during Cole's sojourn abroad.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Timothy Cole papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Terms Governing Use and Reproduction</head>
<p>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.</p>  </userestrict>
  <acqinfo id="aspace_6aeacb6d25dbb10714213630ff2232ff">
    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Source of acquisition--Arbuckle, Mrs. Anne Holden. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1968. Accession number--M-68.</p>  </acqinfo>
  <bioghist id="aspace_bf0778b1f2bb5af9f48b748204451bcb">
    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>Wood engraver.</p>  </bioghist>
  <custodhist id="aspace_260d8a6647e7026a25089cdb454f10c8">
    <head>Ownership and Custodial History</head>
<p>Gift of Mrs Anne Holden Arbuckle, 1968; Melvin Loos, 1969; &amp;, C.A. Gerken, after 1935.</p>  </custodhist>
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    <head>Processing Information</head>
<p>Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 05/04/89.</p>  </processinfo>
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    <head>Accruals</head>
<p>Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.</p>  </accruals>
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    <head>Other Finding Aids</head>
<p>Collection inventory is available as <extref xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/10_COL_05.pdf">a PDF file</extref>. Collection can be requested through <extref xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/4078625">CLIO</extref>.</p>  </otherfindaid>
  <controlaccess>
    <subject source="lcsh">Wood-engraving, American -- 20th century</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">Wood-engraving, American -- 19th century</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147852" source="lcsh">Wood-engraving -- Printing</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87006458" source="lcsh">Painting -- Reproduction</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096736" source="lcsh">Painting, European</subject>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045661" source="lcsh">Europe -- Description and travel</geogname>
    <occupation authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147843" source="lcsh">Wood-engravers</occupation>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86025566" source="naf">Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr96029927" source="naf">Loos, Melvin</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97019405" source="naf">Palmer, William Kimberley, 1856-</persname>
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