Faust Club records
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Abstract
This collection includes materials documenting the activities of the Faust Club from 1872 to 1875, including a minute book, correspondence, a directory with lists of members and committees, and an account book with a name index.
Historical note
The Faust Club was formed in 1872 as a social club for Brooklyn artists, actors, musicians, and journalists. The Club was located at a house on Remsen Street, but dissolved in 1875 due to depleted finances.
Scope and Contents
This collection includes materials documenting the activities of the Faust Club from 1872 to 1875, including a minute book, correspondence, a directory with lists of members and committees, and an account book with a name index.
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Conditions Governing Access
Open to users without restriction.
Conditions Governing Use
The material in this collection is in the public domain. While many items at the Center for Brooklyn History are unrestricted, we do not own reproduction rights to all materials. Be aware of the several kinds of rights that might apply: copyright, licensing and trademarks. The researcher assumes all responsibility for copyright questions.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Faust Club records, 1977.268, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Daniel B. Thompson, date unknown. Formally accessioned in 1977.
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Processing Information
Minimally processed to the collection level. This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.
