- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
- Find Related Materials
Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
- Collector:
- Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
- Title:
- Exhibitions Collection
- Repository:
- Manuscripts Division
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/8k71nh10h
- Dates:
- 1896-2013 (mostly 1951-2013)
- Size:
- 109 boxes and 46.5 linear feet
- Storage Note:
- This is stored in multiple locations.
- ReCAP (scarcpxm): Boxes 1-43; 46-109
- ReCAP (scarcpph): Box 44-45
- Language:
- English
Abstract
Consists of material from and about the exhibitions held by the Special Collections in Firestone Library, primarily concerning subjects relating to American and English literature and art.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
The collection consists of material from and about the exhibitions held by the Department of Collections in Firestone Library, primarily concerning subjects relating to American and English literature and art. [Boxes 43-47 became the "Literary Landmarks of Princeton" Exhibition Collection (C0939).]
- Arrangement
Organized into two series: 1. Minor Exhibitions (alphabetically), 2. Major Exhibitions (chronologically).
Collection History
- Processing Information
This collection was processed in 2002 . Finding aid written in 2002.
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.
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.
- Credit this material:
Exhibitions Collection; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/8k71nh10h
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- This is stored in multiple locations.
- ReCAP (scarcpxm): Boxes 1-43; 46-109
- ReCAP (scarcpph): Box 44-45
Find More
- Subject Terms:
- American literature -- Exhibitions -- New Jersey -- Princeton.
Artists, English -- Exhibitions -- New Jersey -- Princeton.
English literature -- Exhibitions -- New Jersey -- Princeton.
Exhibitions -- New Jersey -- Princeton -- 20th century. - Genre Terms:
- Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition records.