New York University Archives Collection of Bookplates and Engravers Plates
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Abstract
The New York University Archives Collection of Bookplates and Engravers Plates (circa 20th century) consists of bookplates and engravers plates. Examples of images found on these plates include the NYU Torch, the NYU Libraries logos, insignia of other libraries that donated materials to NYU, and in memoriam designs representing individuals who donated to the library.
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Scope and Contents
The New York University Archives Collection of Bookplates and Engravers Plates (circa 20th century) consists of 7 engravers plates and 3 folders of book plates. Examples of images found on these plates include the NYU Torch, the NYU Libraries logos, insignia of other libraries that donated materials to NYU, and in memoriam designs representing individuals who donated to the library.
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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; New York University Archives Collection of Bookplates and Engravers Plates; MC 403; box number; folder number or item identifier; New York University Archives, New York University
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials in this collection were transferred from the New York University Archives Photograph Collection (PHOTO 00001) in May 2024. The accession number associated with this collection is 2024.044.
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Processing Information
In May 2024, book plates and engravers plates were removed from the New York University Archives Photograph Collection (PHOTO 00001) and made into a new collection, MC 403. Metal plates were wrapped in tissue paper and placed in an acid free box. Printed books plates were rehoused in an acid-free box and folders. Materials were described on the collection-level and inventoried at the box-level.