Printing and publishing collection, circa 1853-2006

Overview of the Collection

Title
Printing and publishing collection
Dates
circa 1853-2006 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 cubic feet, (1 Paige carton and 1 oversize flat box)
Collection Number
Mss 1527
Summary
Materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to printing and publishing in Oregon. Most of the collection is composed of short articles, essays, and ephemera.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to printing and publishing in Oregon, circa 1853-2006. Most of the collection is composed of short articles, essays, and ephemera relating to the publishing business, including rare book collecting, business aspects of collecting, economic and political aspects, and the technical side of publishing.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Printing and publishing collection, Mss 1527, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Book collecting--Oregon
  • Book industries and trade--Oregon
  • Printing industry--Oregon
  • Printing--Oregon
  • Publishers and Publishing--Oregon

Form or Genre Terms

  • articles
  • pamphlets
  • printed ephemera