Peggy Christian (Firm) Records, 1948-1986

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Peggy Christian (Firm) Records,
Dates:
1948-1986
Creators:
Peggy Christian (Firm)
Extent:
104 boxes (52 linear ft.) 12 oversize boxes
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Peggy Christian (Firm) Records (Collection 1465). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of material related to the Peggy Christian Bookseller. Includes correspondence, catalogs, business records (1947-83), and ledgers (1954-82). Also includes working papers for an article regarding the Newberry and Caldecott awards and correspondence of James Sanborn.

Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

  • Correspondence (Boxes 1-19).
  • Catalogs (Boxes 20-41).
  • Clippings about books, prices, etc. (Box 42).
  • Gordon Craig (Boxes 43-45).
  • Papers held by Peggy Christian (Boxes 46-50).
  • Business records of Peggy Christian (Box 51).
  • Business records (Boxes 52-99, 102-105, 108-114).
  • Catalog/bibliographic information (Box 100-101, 115-116).

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Dan Luckenbill
Date Prepared:
© 2004
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by ByteManagers using OAC finding aid conversion service specifications. Machine-readable finding aid derived from in-house paper finding aid. Date of source: 26 June 1998

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. Literary 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], Peggy Christian (Firm) Records (Collection 1465). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988