Jennifer B. Lee collection, 1926-2008

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#2151
Bib ID:
17842528 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Lee, Jennifer B.
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
2 Linear Feet (1 Ms Box, 1 wide Ms Box, Mapcase 15-L-1)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

Description

Content Description

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.

Arrangement

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Jennifer B. Lee Miscellaneous Posters Collection; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Biographical / Historical

Jennifer B. Lee was the Curator of Performing Arts in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library until her retirement in 2023.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Genre/Form
Posters CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
American Printing History Association CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Book Arts Press. Friends CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Lawrence, D. H (David Herbert), 1885-1930 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Book design -- History CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Exhibitions CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Musical theater CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID