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Joe Walker Kraus Collection
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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]
This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.
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Kraus was an American librarian and author of Messrs. Copeland & Day (Philadelphia: George S. MacManus, 1979) and A History of Way & Williams (Philadelphia: George S. MacManus, 1984)
Consists of Kraus's working papers for histories of two American publishers, including bibliographies of the books they published: A History of Way & Williams (1984) and Messrs. Copeland & Day (1979). The collection contains the author's notes, typescripts, photographs, annotated proofs, printer's notes, and some correspondence.
Gift of Paul M. Ingersoll '50.
For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.
No appraisal information is available.
Organization
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- Manuscripts Division
- Finding Aid Date
- 2002
- Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research use.
- Use Restrictions
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
Collection Inventory
Consists of bibliographic information, illustrations, proofs, notes, and corrections.
Not arranged according to any arrangement scheme.
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Consists of corrected proofs, revised proofs, and page proofs.
Arranged by genre.
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Consists of notes, correspondence, typescripts, illustrations, and proofs.
Arranged by genre.
Physical Description1 box
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