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New York University Library Accession Books

Call Number

MC.258

Date

1830-1967, inclusive

Creator

New York University. Library Division

Extent

9.6 Linear Feet
in 59 boxes

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Abstract

The collection contains ledgers recording the accession of books, periodicals, manuscripts, and other items by various New York University libraries between 1830 and 1967. Some ledgers contain catalogs of authors, theses, and bill payments.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged chonologically.

Scope and Contents

The collection contains ledgers recording the accession of books, periodicals, manuscripts, and other items by various New York University libraries between 1830 and 1967. Some ledgers contain catalogs of authors, theses, and bill payments.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

All rights (including copyright and related rights to publicity and privacy) to items created in 1899 or later are held by New York University. Permission to publish or reproduce materials in this collection must be secured from New York University Archives.

Materials in this collection, which were created in 1898 or earlier are in the public domain. Permission to publish or reproduce is not required.

Preferred Citation

Published citations should take the following form: Identification of item, date (if known); New York University Library Accession Books; MC 258; box number; folder number (if included); New York University Archives, New York University Libraries.

Location of Materials

Materials are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use. Please request materials at least two business days prior to your research visit to coordinate access.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; there is no documentation concerning the provenance of these materials.

Appraisal

In September 2018, the De La Garde Library accession book was deaccessioned from the University Archives and transferred to the Fales Library and Special Collections.

Collection processed by

Emily Rose Clayton and Conor Snow

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-20 17:54:04 -0400.
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Language: Finding aid written in English

Processing Information

The collection was rehoused by the Barbara Goldsmith Preservation and Conservation Department at New York University between 2018 and 2019.

Repository

New York University Archives
New York University Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012