Publications Office correspondence and other records, 1980-1992 (inclusive).

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Publications Office correspondence and other records, 1980-1992 (inclusive).

Contains material relating to the administrative functions of the Library Publications Office under Kenneth Carpenter, Assistant Director for Research Resources. The records are divided into three sub-series, as follows: Micropublishing, ca. 1980-1992; Harvard Library Bulletin and the book 350 Years of Harvard University Library; and Subject Files for Potential Projects. Includes correspondence (with publishers, authors, and others), memoranda, notes, annual and other reports, contracts, royalty reports, brochures and catalogs, and other records relating to various publication projects and plans of the Library.

8 cubic feet in 23 containers

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SNAC Resource ID: 8184512

Harvard University Archives.

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Carpenter, Kenneth E., 1936-....

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