The Center for Humanities Toy Collection
This collection includes toys and games along with political ephemera ranging from the 1960s through 2012.
Dates
- Creation: 1960 - 2012
Creator
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). Center for the Humanities (Collector, Organization)
Conditions Governing Use
Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.
Providing access to materials does not constitute permission to publish or otherwise authorize use. All publication not covered by fair use or other exceptions is restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder, which may or may not be Washington University.
If you wish to publish or license Special Collections materials, please contact Special Collections to inquire about copyright status at (314) 935-5495 or spec@wumail.wustl.edu. (Publish means quotation in whole or in part in seminar or term papers, theses or dissertations, journal articles, monographs, books, digital forms, photographs, images, dramatic presentations, transcriptions, or any other form prepared for a limited or general public.)
Extent
39 boxes
Arrangement Note
Items are arranged by material format and then thematically.
Method of Acquisition
The collection was transferred to the Modern Graphic History Library from the Center for Humanities in 2015.
Processing Information
The collection was processed by Alexis Peregoy in 2015.
The collection was re-processed by Celia Compton, Visual Materials Processing Assistant, in 2023.
Creator
- Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). Center for the Humanities (Collector, Organization)
- Title
- The Center for Humanities Toy Collection
- Author
- Celia Compton, Visual Materials Processing Assistant and Andrea Degener, Visual Materials Processing Archivist
- Date
- 2023
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- English
Revision Statements
- 2023: The collection was re-hosued and re-described by Celia Compton, Visual Materials Processing Assitant.
Collecting Area Details
Part of the Dowd Illustration Research Archive Collecting Area
Andrea Degener, Interim Curator
West Campus Library
7425 Forsyth Blvd
Clayton MO 63105 US
(314) 935-5495
spec@wumail.wustl.edu