Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- W. Benson Harer
- Abstract:
- This collection contains auction catalogs, collected by W. Benson Harer, that primarily feature Egyptian and Middle Eastern antiquities and works of art.
- Extent:
- 39.0 Linear Feet (98 princeton files)
- Language:
- The collection is in English.
- Preferred citation:
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W. Benson Harer Auction Catalog collection (SC 015). John M. Pfau Library. Special Collections & University Archives. California State University, San Bernardino.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains auction catalogs, collected by W. Benson Harer, that primarily feature Egyptian and Middle Eastern antiquities and works of art.
- Acquisition information:
- This collection was donated by C. Kenworthey Harer and Cynthia Harer-Gibbs in 2019.
- Processing information:
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This collection was processed by M. Camacho Nuno, 2024.
- Arrangement:
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This collection is arranged alphabetically by auction house name.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Note:
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This collection contains four boxes of archival materials that were part of the donation. Inserted materials found in the auction catalogs were removed and placed into Box 1 (descriptions of these materials are noted at the item-level). Boxes 2-4 contain additional archival materials that were donated along with the auction catalogs.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Antiquities
Works of art
Auction catalogs
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright Unknown: Some materials in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Preferred citation:
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W. Benson Harer Auction Catalog collection (SC 015). John M. Pfau Library. Special Collections & University Archives. California State University, San Bernardino.
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections & University Archives5500 University ParkwaySan Bernardino, CA 92407, US
- Contact:
- (909) 537-5112