AKC Library & Archives Vertical Files and Special Collections
Scope and Contents
This collection showcases the AKC Library & Archives' collection of general history materials. Subgroups are arranged topically. The Subject Files, which provide a good overview on many popular topics related to dog sport and its history are also located in this collection.
Series
- Subject files
- Sports Illustrated Library News Clippings files
- Scrapbooks collection
- Stamps collection
- Bookplates collection
- Pamphlets and Ephemera collection
- Ribbons, Medallions, and other Realia collection
- Audiovisual collection
Dates
- 1850 - 2010
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Restrictions
This material is open to research without restrictions.
Publishing and Use
Many of the materials may be protected by copyright, trademark, or related rights not held by the Archives. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to determine whether any rights exist and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to publication or other use.
Physical Description
100 Linear Feet
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.
Source
- American Kennel Club. Library & Archives (Compiler, Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the American Kennel Club Library Vertical Files and Special Collections
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Kim Ross
- Date
- 2024
- 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