Stewart Lillard Stereographs Collection of World Travel, 1870-1931
Summary Information
Abstract
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS# 1426
- Bib ID:
- 6300899 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Lillard, Stewart, 1940-
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 5 linear feet (3 card file boxes)
- Language(s):
- English , French , German .
- 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.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Summary
A collection of stereograph with scenes from Europe, the Far East, Mexico, Cuba, the Middle East, and the United States. Included with the collection is a Holmes viewer, of Palestine and world travel, 1870-1920, assembled by Stewart Lillard.
Arrangement
Arranged geographically.
Using the Collection
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); Stewart Lillard Stereographs Collection of World Travel; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Accrual
No accruals expected
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
accn number: Source of acquisition--Stewart Lillard. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--May 2007.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Papers processed Alexandra Bernet 5/2/1999. This collection was processed by Alexandra Bernet. Finding aid written by Patrick Lawlor in September 2007.
Revision Description
August 2020 PDF replaced with full finding aid, YH
Biographical / Historical
Steward Lillard is the Gifts Librarian at UNC Charlotte. He researched and wrote on Ralph Ellison. In 1989 he ran an unsuccessful bid to win a seat on the Charlotte City Council.
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