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Magnus (Charles) Illustrated Song Sheets Collection
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  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives
    Title: Charles Magnus Illustrated Song Sheets Collection
    Creator: Magnus, Charles
    Identifier/Call Number: SC.CMSS
    Extent: 0.20 linear feet
    Date (inclusive): circa 1861-circa 1865
    Abstract: Charles Magnus was a print publisher and lithographer from New York City who sold letter sheets, maps, song sheets, envelopes and other prints from 1850 to 1899, and was especially popular during the Civil War. The collection consists of two illustrated song sheets printed and distributed by Magnus during the Civil War era.
    Language of Material: English

    Biographical Information:

    Charles Magnus was a print publisher and lithographer from New York City who sold letter sheets, maps, song sheets, envelopes and other prints from 1850 to 1899, and was especially popular during the Civil War.

    Scope and Contents

    The Charles Magnus Illustrated Song Sheets Collection consists of two illustrated song sheets printed and distributed by Magnus during the Civil War era. Each song sheet contains the lyrics of the song, a small illustration, and is printed on lined notepaper.

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    Conditions Governing Access:

    The collection is open for research use.

    Conditions Governing Use:

    Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    William Schlosser, 2003.

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    For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual, or see the Citing Archival Materials  guide.

    Processing Information:

    Jessica Geiser, 2013

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Ephemera
    Documents