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Scrapbook

 Collection — Box: VMF 15, Folder: 5
Identifier: MS-VMF-vmf151

Scrapbook of newspaper and periodical clippings pasted or laid in a commercially manufactured scrapbook. Subject matter centered in purchase, sales, collecting and care of rare books, stamps, coins, objects of historical interest, antiques, and art objects. Included are articles on collectors of above, obituaries of same, notice of estate sales, accounts of auctions, showings of galleries, museum exhibitions, etc. Compiler probably a St. Louis resident as many clippings are from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the St. Louis Globe Democrat. Articles either include publication date or date is autograph noted. Some miscellaneous articles included in other subject areas -- recipes, news in medicine, certain local events, etc. Inside cover inscribed in pencil noting items for sale. Brown board covers, with design in black. Spine loose. 8 5/8 x 11"  Circa 30 clippings laid in. 40 pages

Dates

  • Creation: 1908-1948

Conditions Governing Access

Open

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

1.00 items

1 folders

Processing Information

Processed May 1970 by Holly Hall

Title
Scrapbook
Description rules
dacs
Language of description
eng

Revision Statements

  • 2021 March 18: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Manuscripts Collecting Area

Contact:
Joel Minor
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495