Scrapbooks of nineteenth and twentieth century greeting and advertising cards
Scope and Contents
The scrapbooks of nineteenth and twentieth century greeting and advertising cards is a scrapbook that mainly features color drawings of children, flowers, and women. In the front of the book there are clippings from the nineteenth century, which appear to be from a variety of sources. In the back of the book ther are magazine clippings and pages from the 1930s with a small selection of drawings and photos from the time.
Dates
- circa 1890-1900
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Use note
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Extent
0.8 linear feet (1 container) : 1 portfolio
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains clippings, arranged and pasted in a bound book.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
A large section of the spine has come loose, but binding appears mostly intact. Numerous pages are loose, and a few of the clippings have lost their adhesive.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Immediate souce of acquisition is unknown.
Processing Information
Originally processed by staff. Revisions completed by Paige Kosa, 2019.
- Greeting cards Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
- scrapbooks Subject Source: Afset
- Title
- Guide to the scrapbooks of nineteenth and twentieth century greeting and advertising cards collection
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team. Revised by Paige Kosa.
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
