Commercial Catalogs Collection, 1923-

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Summary

Title:
Collection of Commercial Catalogs,
Dates:
1923-
Extent:
7 boxes (3.5 linear ft.) 9 cartons (9 linear ft.)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Collection of Commercial Catalogs (Collection 2059). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of brochures and catalogs of commercial products, mostly from California, including clothing, toys, hardware, furniture and interior decorating, electronics, automobiles, art, gardening, food and drink, jewelry, musical instruments, perfume, saddles, sporting goods, and travel merchandise. Stores include Broadway, Bullock's, Robinsons, Williams-Sonoma, Cable Car Clothiers, Frederick's of Hollywood, Greenpeace, Gump's, Hammacher Schlemmer, Neiman-Marcus, Nordstrom, The Nature Company, Talbots, the Sierra Club, and Victoria's Secret.

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.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Trade catalogues--United States.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by UCLA Library Special Collections staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
Date Prepared:
© 1999
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from database containing container list structure and data, encoding added via MS Access or other database program, 1994 . frontmatter gathered from NEH MARC record. Supplementary encoding and revision supplied by Caroline Cubé.

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], Collection of Commercial Catalogs (Collection 2059). 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
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