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Grolier Club records, 1891-2009
The Grolier Club records, 1891-2009, include papers and materials of the Grolier Club of New York, America's oldest and largest society for bibliophiles and literary enthusiasts. The collection includes manuscripts, correspondence and ephemera related to the organization and its members. This is an artificial collection compiled over the years from donations made by W. Easton Louttit, Albert E. Lownes, and Samuel StreitFormat(s): Serials, Pamphlets, Manuscripts, Broadsides, Graphics, Letters, Documents
Library: John Hay
NOTE: This collection is housed off-site. Prior notice is needed for retrieval
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Online Catalog (BruKnow):
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Typescript Inventory
Inventory available in repository and electronically by request.