Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Ann M. Wilkinson Billy R. Wilkinson
- Abstract:
- A collection of approximately 5800 library postcards collected by Ann M. and Billy R. Wilkinson. The postcards are primarily of early 20th century American libraries, including many Carnegie libraries. There also a few foreign libraries represented.
- Extent:
- 12 oversize boxes
- Language:
- Finding aid is written in English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Wilkinson Collection of Library Postcards (Collection 1824). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Background
- Scope and content:
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A collection of approximately 5800 library postcards collected by Ann M. and Billy R. Wilkinson. The postcards are primarily of early 20th century American libraries, including many Carnegie libraries. There also a few foreign libraries represented.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Ann M. and Billy R. Wilkinson, 2008, in memory of James Davis.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Kelleigh Martin, June 2009 and Benjamin Formaker-Olivas, May 2012 with assistance from Lilace Hatayama, May 2012.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Libraries --Photographs.
Postcards.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Wilkinson Collection of Library Postcards (Collection 1824). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988