Grolier Club records, 1891-2009. [1891-2009]

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Grolier Club records, 1891-2009. [1891-2009]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/549756800

The Grolier Club records, 1891-2009, include papers and materials of the Grolier Club of New York, America's oldest and largest society for bibliophiles and literary enthusiasts. The collection includes manuscripts, correspondence and ephemera related to the organization and its members.

5 linear ft. (5 records center boxes)

Brown University, Brown University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7684887

Brown University, Brown University Library

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Grolier Club

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The Grolier Club was founded in Jan. 23, 1884 by a group of seven New York City book collectors with the object, as stated in its constitution, "of literary study and promotion of the arts pertaining to the production of books." From its early days the Club has maintained a library related to collecting, bibliography and books about books. A library endowment fund (sometimes referred to as the "Library Fund) for the Grolier Club was first proposed in 1921, and the first fund-raising campaign amo...