Collection of Turkish manuscripts, circa 1600-1900

Collection context

Summary

Abstract:
Collection consists of manuscripts of Turkish folk poetry. The entire collection is in Turkish.
Extent:
104.0 Linear Feet (204 boxes and 2 flat boxes)
Language:
Materials are in Turkish.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Collection of Turkish manuscripts (Collection 896). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

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.

Processed by Ali Anooshahr, 2017.

This collection is partially processed up to Box 72. Please refer to the Catalog of Turkish Urdu and Collected Multi-Lingual Middle Eastern Manuscripts in Special Collections, available at the Library Special Collections Reference Desk, for more information.

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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 physical 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 Turkish manuscripts (Collection 896). 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