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Stanley (Sydney) collection of pop-up book ephemera
6140  
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  • Related Materials

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Title: Sydney Stanley collection of pop-up book ephemera
    creator: Stanley, Sydney
    Identifier/Call Number: 6140
    Physical Description: 5.27 Linear Feet 4 boxes
    Date (inclusive): 1992-1998, undated
    Abstract: The Sydney Stanley collection of pop-up book ephemera consists of production and promotional materials for pop-up book production, as well as clippings, photographs, and related printed ephemera including pop-up Christmas cards, created and collected by pop-up book collector Sydney Stanley. Of particular note are the blads ("book, layout and design" pre-publication sales material) and the unique bulking or handmade dummies.

    Scope and Contents

    The Sydney Stanley collection of pop-up book ephemera consists of production and promotional materials for pop-up book production, as well as clippings, photographs, and related printed ephemera including pop-up Christmas cards, created and collected by pop-up book collector Sydney Stanley. Of particular note are the blads ("book, layout and design" pre-publication sales material) and the unique bulking or handmade dummies.

    Conditions Governing Access

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

    Conditions Governing Use

    All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder no. or item name], Sydney Stanley collection of pop-up book ephemera, Collection no. 6140, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Sydney Stanley, August 29, 2017.

    Related Materials

    This ephemera collection complements the large collection of published pop-up books donated by Ms. Stanley, which can be searched in the Librarie's catalog under her name.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Publishers and publishing -- Archival resources
    Blads
    Bulking dummies
    Correspondence
    Clippings
    greeting cards
    Pop-up books
    Stanley, Sydney -- Archives