Description
Records of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library and the Center for 17th- and 18th-Century Studies from 1934 to the present.
Subjects treated by these materials include library acquisitions, academic events, fellowships, Clark buildings and grounds,
publicity and press clippings, and library reference and circulation records.
Background
The William Andrews Clark Memorial Library is one of UCLA's major libraries for rare books and manuscripts, with particular
strengths in English literature and history (1641-1800), Oscar Wilde, and fine printing. It is located thirteen miles east
of campus (about a half-hour drive), in the West Adams District of Los Angeles north of USC. It is administered by UCLA's
Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies.
Extent
159 Linear Feet
369 boxes
Restrictions
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.
Availability
Collection is open for research. Some materials are housed at an offsite storage location. Please contact Clark Library staff
at least 2 weeks in advance if you are interested in consulting these materials.