Records, 1887-1945.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1887-1945.

Includes administrative files kept by the bindery supervisor and binders' schedules listing all work performed by outside vendors, 1887-ca. 1894 and in the Newberry Bindery, 1895-1932.

2.5 cubic ft (1 box and 14 volumes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7167914

Newberry Library

Related Entities

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Newberry Library. Bindery Section.

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Bindery supervisors include John Schonenberger, c.1895-1927; Emil J. Schoenenberger, 1927-1947; Fred Froelicher, 1948-1968; John Dean, 1970-1975; Barclay Ogden, 1976-1980; John C. Robinson, 1982-1984; Sandra Lang, 1985-. From the description of Bindery Supervisor's administrative files, 1895-1945 (bulk 1931-1945) (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 26654709 Since June, 1894, with the hiring of John Schonenberger, the Newberry Library has maintained an in-hou...

Newberry Library. Conservation Dept.

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The Conservation Department was created at the Library in 1975 and included production binding, fine binding, and paper and leather conservation and restoration in a Bindery Section and a Conservation Section. Although the Library had supported bookbinding facilities since the mid-1890's, it had no department charged with conserving and preserving the library collections until 1964 when Paul Banks, appointed the Library's first conservator, took charge of conservation, b...