Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content
Organization and Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Peggy Christian (Firm) Records,
Date (inclusive): 1948-1986
Collection number: 1465
Creator:
Peggy Christian (Firm)
Extent: 104 boxes (52 linear ft.)
12 oversize boxes
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special
Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. Literary 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.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Peggy Christian (Firm) Records (Collection 1465). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Scope and Content
Collection consists of material related to the Peggy Christian Bookseller. Includes correspondence, catalogs, business records
(1947-83), and ledgers (1954-82). Also includes working papers for an article regarding the Newberry and Caldecott awards
and correspondence of James Sanborn.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Correspondence (Boxes 1-19).
- Catalogs (Boxes 20-41).
- Clippings about books, prices, etc. (Box 42).
- Gordon Craig (Boxes 43-45).
- Papers held by Peggy Christian (Boxes 46-50).
- Business records of Peggy Christian (Box 51).
- Business records (Boxes 52-99, 102-105, 108-114).
- Catalog/bibliographic information (Box 100-101, 115-116).
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the repository's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Peggy Christian (Firm)--Archives.
Booksellers and bookselling--Archival resources.
Genres and Forms of Material
Business records.
Catalogues.
Account books--Ledgers.
Correspondence.
Other Index Terms Related to this Collection
Christian, Peggy.
