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Fine Press Ephemera Collection
Press Coll. Ephemera
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Contributing Institution:
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Title: Fine Press Ephemera Collection
Creator:
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Identifier/Call Number: Press Coll. Ephemera
Identifier/Call Number: /repositories/3/resources/50
Physical Description:
8 Linear Feet
(8 boxes)
Date (inclusive): about 1940-2009
Abstract: The collection contains material from fine presses and individual printers in the United States and England, with special
emphasis on printers working in California. Items include cards, advertisements, invitations, and other printed materials.
Physical location: Portions of this collection are housed at the Southern Regional Library Facility. Contact Clark staff at least 2 weeks in
advance to arrange access.
Language of Material:
English
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Collection is open for research.
The Clark Library owns the property rights to its collections but does not hold the copyright to these materials and therefore
cannot grant or deny permission to use them. Researchers are responsible for determining the copyright status of any materials
they may wish to use, investigating the owner of the copyright, and obtaining permission for their intended publication or
other use. In all cases, you must cite the Clark Library as the source with the following credit line: The William Andrews
Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
[Identification of item], Fine Press Ephemera Collection, Press Coll. Ephemera, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University
of California, Los Angeles.
This collection of fine press ephemera is an artificially created collection. It is an accumulation of fine press materials
gathered at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library from the 1950s to the present. The collection will continue to grow
over time.
Processed and described by Jamie Henricks, June 2009.
Additional materials were processed, described, and interfiled into the collection in Summer 2015 by Elizabeth Roy.
This collection contains printed material from fine presses and printers in the United States and England collected by the
Clark Library from the 1950s to the present. Items include but are not limited to printed cards, advertisements for books,
invitations to events, and short runs of private press journals. A majority of the items originate from California.
This collection is organized alphabetically by name of press or printer.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Private presses -- 20th century
Small presses -- 20th century
Ephemera -- 20th century
Printed ephemera -- 20th century
Printers -- 20th century