Finding Aid for the Collection of American paperback fiction LSC.0159
Finding aid prepared by Jasmine Larkin, 2020.
UCLA Library Special Collections
Online finding aid last updated 2020 December 23.
Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
Business Number: 310-825-4988
Fax Number: 310-206-1864
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Collection of American paperback fiction
source:
Library of Congress
source:
Wreden, William P.
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0159
Physical Description:
101.0 Linear Feet
(203 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1866-1932
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Language of Material: Materials are in English.
Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright
and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of the Library of Congress and William P. Wreden, 1972.
Collections are processed to a variety of levels depending on the work necessary to make them usable, their perceived user
interest and research value, availability of staff and resources, and competing priorities. Library Special Collections provides
a standard level of preservation and access for all collections and, when time and resources permit, conducts more intensive
processing. These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards and best practices.
We are committed to providing ethical, inclusive, and anti-racist description of the materials we steward, and to remediating
existing description of our materials that contains language that may be offensive or cause harm. We invite you to submit
feedback about how our collections are described, and how they could be described more accurately, by filling out the form
located on our website:
Report Potentially Offensive Description in Library Special Collections.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9942327013606533
[Identification of item], Collection of American paperback fiction (Collection 159). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles
E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Collection consists of 3300 items of turn of the century popular fiction, issued in series as well as some non-fiction titles
and serials. The major part of the collection consists of duplicate copyright deposit copies from the Library of Congress.
Series include The Magnet Detective Library, The Alliance Library, The Hawthorne Library, Cassell's Rainbow Series, Tales
from Town Topics, The Young Folks' Library, The Library of Choice Fiction, Best Novels by Best Authors, and The Laurel Library.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Library of Congress
Wreden, William P.