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Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections

 Organization

Biography

The McCormick Library houses more than 235,000 of Northwestern University Library's most unusual and outstanding items and collections. The span of time and material types represented ranges from four-thousand year old Mesopotamian clay tablets to 19th century cobweb paintings to the most recent issues of feminist journals from around the world.

Formats collected include rare books and periodicals, manuscripts and archives, sound recordings, photographs, video/film, posters, prints, and realia.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Rare Book and Manuscript Dealer Catalogs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AS12
Abstract

The Rare Book and Manuscript Dealer Catalog Collection was assembled primarily by curatorial staff in the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections. These catalogs make up a body of materials initially used for collection development purposes and then retained for further research.

Dates: 1890s-2016

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  • Subject: Rare books--Catalogs X