Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
- Abstract:
- The Lilly Library Photograph Files mss. consists of photographic prints and negatives depicting materials in the Lilly Library, principally arranged by call number of the materials depicted.
- Extent:
- 13 Boxes
- Language:
- Materials are in English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], The Lilly Library Photograph Files mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Photographs and negatives in the collection were created for Lilly Library publication, researcher use, and similar purposes in the years between the founding of the Lilly Library in 1960 and the transition to digital photography in the early 2000s.
- Scope and Content:
The Lilly Library Photograph Files mss. consists of photographic prints and negatives depicting materials in the Lilly Library, principally arranged by call number of the materials depicted. Because the photographs and negatives were created for a variety of purposes, they cover a wide range of Lilly Library books and prints, with some areas of concentration listed in the container list.
- Acquisition information:
- Transfer: 2017
- Arrangement:
The collection is arranged according to the call number of the book or other material depicted in the photograph or negative. Additionally, some folders are labeled with a general subject.
- Physical location:
- ALF (Auxiliary Library Facility)
Indexed Terms
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
Many collections are housed offsite; retrieval requires advance notice. Please make an appointment a minimum of one week in advance of your visit.
- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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Photography and digitization may be restricted for some collections. Copyright restrictions may apply. Before publishing, researchers are responsible for securing permission from all applicable rights holders, then filling out the Permission to Publish form.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], The Lilly Library Photograph Files mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@indiana.edu