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Sabin family papers
- Title
- Sabin family papers, 1843-1932.
- Author
- Sabine family.
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- Finding Aid
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol 2659 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- 13 linear feet (23 boxes, 18 v.)
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence, notes, financial records, and other papers that document the publishing and bookselling careers and personal lives of three generations of the Sabin family.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Logbooks.
- Photographs.
- Sketches.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Source (note)
- Sabin, Mrs. J. Percy
- Biography (note)
- Joseph Sabin (1821-1881), Joseph F. Sabin (1846-1926) and J. Percy Sabin (1872-1934) were the principal proprietors of the family firm of book, autograph and print dealers doing business in the U.S. and England from 1842 to 1934.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 2659
- OCLC
- NYPW94-A224
- Author
- Sabine family.
- Title
- Sabin family papers, 1843-1932.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Joseph Sabin (1821-1881), Joseph F. Sabin (1846-1926) and J. Percy Sabin (1872-1934) were the principal proprietors of the family firm of book, autograph and print dealers doing business in the U.S. and England from 1842 to 1934. Joseph Sabin compiled the Dictionary Catalogue of Books Relating to America, a bibliography of all books published in America or elsewhere pertaining to America. His son Joseph F. and grandson J. Percy continued the business of the firm and collected Americana and materials related to George Washington.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Bibliographers.
- Added Author
- Sabin, Jennie.Sabin, Joseph, 1821-1881.Sabin, Joseph Fred, 1846-1926.Sabin, Joseph Percy, 1872-1934.Joseph Sabin and Sons.
- LCCN
- ms 79001874
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2659