Scrapbooks of nineteenth and twentieth century greeting and advertising cards, circa 1890-1900

Overview of the Collection

Title
Scrapbooks of nineteenth and twentieth century greeting and advertising cards
Dates
circa 1890-1900 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.8 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 portfolio
Collection Number
CA Sc16
Summary
The collection contains clippings, arranged and pasted in a bound book.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room.

Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The scrapbooks of nineteenth and twentieth century greeting and advertising cards is a scrapbook that mainly features color drawings of children, flowers, and women. In the front of the book there are clippings from the nineteenth century, which appear to be from a variety of sources. In the back of the book ther are magazine clippings and pages from the 1930s with a small selection of drawings and photos from the time.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Scrapbooks of nineteenth century greeting and advertising cards, CA Sc16, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, Oregon.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Preservation Note

A large section of the spine has come loose, but binding appears mostly intact. Numerous pages are loose, and a few of the clippings have lost their adhesive.

Processing Note

Originally processed by staff. Revisions completed by Paige Kosa, 2019.

Acquisition Information

Immediate souce of acquisition is unknown.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Scrapbooks

Form or Genre Terms

  • Greeting cards