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Charles A. Bill Collection

Call Number

MC.402

Date

1887, 1891-1891, inclusive

Creator

Bill, Charles Alfred, 1871-

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet
in 1 half manuscript box and 3 folders in a shared flat box

Language of Materials

The materials are in English.

Abstract

Charles A. Bill was an illustrator who contributed to the 1891-1892 volume of the Violet, New York University's yearbook. This collection contains sketches and drawings by Bill that were published in the Violet. Cartoons found within this collection depict NYU clubs, athletics group, and student societies. There is also one drawing of an angel.

Biographical Note

Charles A. Bill was born in 1871. His death date is unknown. He contributed to the 1891-1892 volume of the Violet.

Arrangement

This collection has not been arranged by an archivist. The materials are arranged in the order in which they were received.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains sketches and drawings by Charles A. Bill that were published in the 1891-1892 volume of the Violet. Cartoons found within this collection depict NYU clubs, athletics group, and student societies. There is also one drawing of an angel.

Subjects

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use materials in the collection in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date; Charles A. Bill Collection; MC 402; box number; folder number or item identifier; New York University Archives, New York University

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

Material in this collection was transferred from the New York University Archives Photograph Collection (PHOTO 00001) in May 2024. The accession number associated with this collection is 2024.041.

Collection processed by

Aki Snyder

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-05-29 15:27:27 -0400.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Finding aid written in English.

Processing Information

In May 2024, Charles A. Bill's cartoons and drawings were removed from the New York University Archives Photograph Collection (PHOTO 00001) and transferred to MC 402. Materials were rehoused in acid-free boxes and folders. Original titles were retained. Materials were described on the collection-level and inventoried at the box-level.

Repository

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