Description
This collection contains materials for
members of the Grolier Club. It includes event announcements, yearly
event lists, publications for sale, keepsake booklets, correspondence,
and exhibition catalogs.
Background
The Grolier Club is an organization of bibliophiles founded by Robert
Hoe and his friends. It began in New York City in January, 1884, making
it the oldest club of its kind in North America. The Grolier Club has a
research library specializing in books, printing (especially the history
of printing and examples of fine printing), binding, illustration and
bookselling. The club hosts programs including exhibitions for the
public, annual and monthly meetings for its members, and publishes books
regularly.
Extent
1 box
(.4 linear feet)
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the William Andrews Clark Memorial
Library, UCLA. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts or printed items must be submitted in writing to the Clark
Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the William
Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA 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.
Availability
Collection is open for research.