Columbia University Libraries Resources List, 1910-1941
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- Ms Coll\Col.Univ.Lib.Reso
- Bib ID:
- 4078640 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Columbia University. Libraries
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 1.5 linear feet (1000 items in 3 boxes)
- 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.
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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.
Description
Summary
The correspondence and working papers of the "Survey of Resources of the Columbia University Libraries" (unpublished typescript), 1941. This guide to the Libraries' resources was prepared to supply data for Robert B. Downs' RESOURCES OF NEW YORK CITY LIBRARIES (Chicago, A.L.A., 1942). The resulting typescript is kept at the Reference desk in Butler Library.
Arrangement
Arranged.
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 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.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of the Libraries, ca. 1942.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--Columbia University Libraries. Date of acquisition--1942. Accession number--M-42.
Publications About Described Materials
Downs, Robert B. Resources of New York City libraries. Chicago : American Library Association, 1942.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 05/05/89.
Subject Headings
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