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AKF 100 American Kennel Club Library Vertical Files and Special Collections

 Collection
Identifier: AKF-100

Dates

  • 1850 - 2000

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Restrictions

This material is open to research without restrictions.

Publishing and Use

Many of the materials, particularly photographs, may still be under copyright and require permission of the AKC and/or the creator before publishing. Please consult the Archivist.

Physical Description

100 Linear Feet

Arrangement

This collection is comprised of multiple record groups, including:

  1. Subject files
  2. Sports Illustrated Library News Clippings files
  3. Breed Standard files
  4. Photograph files
  5. Pamphlets collection
  6. Personal Scrapbooks and Pedigrees collection
  7. Stamps collection
  8. Bookplates collection
  9. Audiovisual collection

Provenance

All record groups were either artifically created and assembled by AKC Library staff or transferred to the AKC Library by another department or external entity. Further provenance information, if known, will be detailed in the individual record group notes.

Processing Information

Description of these collections is ongoing. Consult the archivist for further information on materials available for research.

Title
Guide to the American Kennel Club Library Vertical Files and Special Collections
Status
In Progress
Author
Brynn White
Date
2016-
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the American Kennel Club Library & Archives Repository

Contact:
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New York NEW YORK 10178 United States