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Ye Olde Curiosity Shop records, approximately 1899-1999
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ye Olde Curiosity Shop (Seattle, Wash.)
- Title
- Ye Olde Curiosity Shop records
- Dates
- approximately
1899-1999 (inclusive)18991999
- Quantity
- 2.56 cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 5431 (Accession No. 5431-001)
- Summary
- Records relating to the Shop in Seattle and its founder, Joseph E. Standley
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Includes materials relating to Ye Olde Curiosity Shop and its founder, Joseph E. Standley, including original photographs, shop and dealer catalogues, clippings, postcards, printed ephemera, a packet of letters from school children, a guest book titled "Visitors to the Shop" (approximately 1899-1940), a suppliers source book titled "Where What," and related material. Also includes copies of photographs and negatives, photocopies of manuscript lists of suppliers, and other photocopies and originals gathered by Kate C. Duncan while doing research for her book "1001 Curious Things: Ye Olde Curiosity Shop and Native American Art."
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Corporate Names
- Ye Olde Curiosity Shop (Seattle, Wash.)--Archives
