Series IV: Pamphlets and Publications, 1829-1941, n.d.
Subseries 1: American Institute Pamphles and Publications, 1829-1941
Scope and Contents note
This subseries contains publications of the American Institute. These include the nineteenth century Journal of the American Institute (Vol. I-IV, 1835-1839); Annual Fair publications (i.e., premium lists); printed addresses on topics such as agriculture, gardening, sanitation; and annual reports and proceedings. In addition, material from the 1890s concerns photography and the American Institute's photographic salon. Bound Transactions of the American Institute cover the years 1847 to 1872.
Twentieth century material includes annual reports, items related to the annual fairs, and material from 1930s Children's Fairs and Salons of Photography. American Institute publications for children and young adults include Science Leaflet (Jan. 4, 1934; Sept. 14, 1939-May 8, 1941), Amateur Scientist (May 1937-March 1938), Science Observer (Dec. 1938-July 1941), and March of Science (Sept. 17, 1932-Feb. 23, 1937).
American Institute Pamphlets and Publications, 1829-1847
American Institute Pamphlets and Publications, 1847-1925
American Institute Pamphlets and Publications (contains Science Leaflet, Amateur Scientist, Science Observer, March of Science), 1926-1941, n.d.
Subseries 2: Non-American Institute Pamphlets and Publications, 1933, n.d.
Scope and Contents note
This subseries contains publications not produced by the American Institute, including books and publications from the institute's private library.