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Book History Ephemera Collection
SC.61
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Title: Book History Ephemera Collection
Dates: 2000, B.C. to date
Collection Number: SC.61
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Extent: 646 pamphlets and 20 boxes (81 linear ft)
Repository:
California State University, Fullerton. University Archives and Special Collections
Fullerton, California 92834-4150
Abstract: The Book History Ephemera Collection consists of pamphlets, periodical titles, and boxes of realia/facsimiles pertaining to
the history of books and printing such as clay tablets, horn books, moveable type, university press logos, and book plates.
Language of Material: English
The collection is open for research.
Book History Ephemera Collection. California State University, Fullerton. University Archives and Special Collections
Scope and Content of Collection
The Book History Ephemera Collection of 665 cataloged pamphlets, extensive runs of 75 periodical titles, and 20 boxes of realia/facsimiles
sheds light on the history of libraries, librarianship, publishing and printing. In addition there is a small 10 drawer metal
cabinet of 3106 bookplates and 2 boxes of correspondences that form part of the Emma Ford Bookplate Collection.