- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Kraus, Joe Walker, 1917-2010
- Title:
- Joe Walker Kraus Collection
- Repository:
- Manuscripts Division
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/zs25x8466
- Dates:
- 1977-1983
- Size:
- 4 boxes and 1.5 linear feet
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (scarcpxm): Box 1-4
- Language:
- English
Abstract
Joe Walker Kraus was an American librarian. His collection includes working papers for two publishers and bibliographies of books they published, some working papers, and some correspondence.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Description:
Consists of Kraus's working papers for histories of two American publishers, including bibliographies of the books they published: A History of Way & Williams (1984) and Messrs. Copeland & Day (1979). The collection contains the author's notes, typescripts, photographs, annotated proofs, printer's notes, and some correspondence.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Kraus, Joe Walker, 1917-2010
Kraus was an American librarian and author of Messrs. Copeland & Day (Philadelphia: George S. MacManus, 1979) and A History of Way & Williams (Philadelphia: George S. MacManus, 1984)
Collection History
- Acquisition:
Gift of Paul M. Ingersoll '50.
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
- Credit this material:
Joe Walker Kraus Collection; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/zs25x8466
- Location:
-
Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (scarcpxm): Box 1-4
Find More
- Subject Terms:
- Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- Genre Terms:
- Correspondence.
Manuscripts. - Names:
- Copeland and Day
Way & Williams