Postcard Collection
Abstract
A collection of cards, mostly from Europe and the United States. Many vintage cards were collected beginning in 1900 to form a historic record. A Hollinger box of Information Files accompanies the collection.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1890 - 1940
Conditions Governing Access
Available by appointment only. Photocopying of materials is limited and no materials may be photocopied or photographed without permission from library staff.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers wishing to publish, reproduce, or reprint materials from this collection must obtain permission.
Extent
10.11 Cubic Feet (Arranged in a filing cabinet-9 drawers)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged by subject (6 drawers) and 3 drawers of oversized postcards, arranged alphabetically by subject.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Nearly all postcards were acquired as gifts. Others were purchased at museum shops.
Processing Information
Inventoried by Nadine Sergejeff, January 2020.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Newark Public Library Repository