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Society of Authors' Representatives records, 1939-1991

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: MS#1173
Bib ID 4079857 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Society of Authors' Representatives
Title Society of Authors' Representatives records, 1939-1991
Physical Description 6 linear feet (15 manuscript boxes)
Language(s) English .
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Arrangement

Arrangement

Arranged.

Description

Summary

Correspondence, by-laws, memoranda, contracts, permission forms, reports, bank statements and other legal papers, advertising, and printed materials.

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Restrictions on 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.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies 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

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Society of Authors' Representatives records; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Related Materials

Independent Literary Agents Association records, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Archive: Source of acquisition--SAR via Robin Rue. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--04/30/92.

Gift of the Society of Authors' Representatives (via Robin Rue), 1992.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Archive Processed PL 02/10/95.

Subject Headings

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

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Genre/Form

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Advertisements Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Agreements Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Articles Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Bylaws (administrative records) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Contracts Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Financial records Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Lists (document genres) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Manuscripts (documents) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Memorandums Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Reports Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Tax records Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Tax returns Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
minutes (administrative records) Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
American literature -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Authors and publishers Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Authors, American Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Authors, English Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Books -- Translations Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Copyright Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Copyright -- Adaptations Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Copyright -- Drama Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Copyright, International Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
English literature -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Legal documents Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Literary agents Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Literary agents -- Societies, etc Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Literature publishing Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Novelists, American -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Novelists, English -- 20th century Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Publishers and publishing Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Translations Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

The Society of Authors' Representatives/Independent Literary Agents Association (SAR/ILAA) is a non-profit corporation of those engaged in the business of representing authors, owners, or other custodians and proprietors of literary, dramatic, motion picture, television, radio or other literary material. Inabout 1992 it joined with the Independent Literary Agents Association to form the Association of Authors' Representatives.