Contains notes about publisher's bindings compiled by Merle Kimball, former Serials Librarian at the College of William and Mary. Included in the papers are photocopies of examples from different bindings from the 1830s to the1930s as well as notes on several publishers including George Wharton Edwards and Sarah Whitman.
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Biographical Information:
Merle Kimball was the Serials Library at the College of William and Mary.
This collection is not yet fully arranged and described. Researchers may wish to consult with a staff member for further information in advance of using the collection.
Acquisition Information:
Acc. 2014.032 was picked up from the donor by Special Collections staff on 2/5/2014.
Processing Information:
Accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in April 2014.
Merle Kimball Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. https://scrcguides.libraries.wm.edu/repositories/2/resources/2946 Accessed April 17, 2021.
