Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Gebbie & Barrie engravings
- Dates:
- 1876-1877
- Creators:
- Gebbie & Barrie
- Abstract:
- 31 engravings printed by Gebbie & Barrie for the U.S. International Exhibition, 1876, and published in their best-selling "Illustrated Catalogue of Masterpieces of the International Exhibition, 1876".
- Containers:
- Folder: 1
- Extent:
- 0.83 linear feet. 1 folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Gebbie & Barrie engravings, Collection no. 6170, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Background
- Scope and content:
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31 engravings printed by Gebbie & Barrie for the U.S. International Exhibition, 1876, and published in their "Illustrated Catalogue of Masterpieces of the International Exhibition, 1876".
- Biographical / historical:
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Gebbie & Barrie, originally known as Gebbie and Keppel, was a printing firm founded in 1867 by George Gebbie, a bookseller in Philadelphia, and Federick Keppel, a publisher of fine art books in New York. Kepple was replaced by George Barrie in 1873; Barrie came from Lippincot & Co. The first best-selling book published by Gebbie & Barrie was their "Illustrated Catalogue of Masterpieces of the International Exhibition, 1876". Gebbie dissolved the partnership in 1880.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Engravings (prints)
- Names:
- Gebbie & Barrie -- Archives
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2018-10-01 10:59:21 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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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:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Gebbie & Barrie engravings, Collection no. 6170, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
- Location of this collection:
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Special CollectionsDoheny Memorial Library, Room 209Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
- Contact:
- (213) 740-5900