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Book collectors -- United States -- 20th Century

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Subject Source: Local sources
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

James T. Babb Correspondence

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Call Number: GEN MSS 1011
Abstract: Incoming correspondence and outgoing typescript carbons, most 1965-1968, with some related writings and speeches by Babb, typescript carbon. Some correspondence concerns Yale University Library, Library acquisitions, donors Paul Mellon and the Beinecke family, and the founding of the Yale Center for British Art. Other correspondence relates to Babb's collecting of William Beckford and William McFee, or to his work in assembling a library for the White House, 1962-1967, including...
Dates: 1962-1968, bulk 1965-1968
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > James T. Babb Correspondence

Frederick W. Beinecke collector's files

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Call Number: WA MSS S-2760
Abstract: The files consist of inventories and a card index for Frederick W. Beinecke's Western Americana collection. The collection documented in this material was donated to the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, chiefly between 1960 and 1971. The inventories (Series I.) document Frederick W. Beinecke's larger donations, including a collection on the Mexican War in 1960, a collection of printed material in 1962, and material donated at the time of his death in 1971. The card index (Series...
Dates: 1950-1971
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Frederick W. Beinecke collector's files