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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms
  • Additional collection guides

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Case Collection
    Dates: 1530-2016
    Collection Number: Case Collection
    Creator/Collector: Whittier College
    Extent: 13 boxes (126 linear feet)
    Repository: Whittier College - Wardman Library
    Whittier, California 90602
    Abstract: The Case Collection consists of rare and unique books on a variety of subjects.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    The collection is open for research use.

    Publication Rights

    Authorization to publish, quote, or reproduce must be obtained from Wardman Library, Whittier College. Preferred Citation: "Case Collection. Wardman Library-Whittier College".

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Case Collection. Collection Number: Case Collection. Whittier College - Wardman Library

    Biography/Administrative History

    Information regarding the namesake of the Case Collection is currently unavailable. This finding aid was created by Paige Harris in 2023.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    The Case Collection includes folios, atlases, and rare, old, or unique books that are no longer a part of standard library circulation. The collection also incorporates materials related to the city of Whittier, Whittier College, John Greenleaf Whittier, Quakerism, and former President Richard Nixon that were published prior to 1900 and are not available to the public in full via online repositories.

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