Collection of 18th and 19th century cartoons and caricatures, circa 1700-1898

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Summary

Extent:
1 unknown (7 oversize boxes)
Language:
Materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Collection of 18th and 19th Century Cartoons and Caricatures (Collection 1662). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of portfolios of mounted British and American 18th and 19th century political cartoons, and Charles Nelan's Cartoons of our war with Spain (2nd ed., 1898) and The Bee, volume 1, nos. 1-11, May 16, 1898 to Aug. 2, 1898.

Acquisition information:
Materials in this collection are acquired by gift, transfer, and/or purchases from various sources. Source information, type and date of acquisition are recorded with their associated materials in the finding aid.
Processing information:

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.

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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.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the 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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Collection of 18th and 19th Century Cartoons and Caricatures (Collection 1662). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988
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