Florida Bibliophile Society records, 1983-1990
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Florida Bibliophile Society
- Extent:
- 0.83 Linear Feet
- 2 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Florida Bibliophile Society records, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
Background
- Scope and content:
This collection primarily consists of holograph and typed correspondence, financial records, membership rosters and surveys, newsletter layouts, and photocopies of articles about bibliophilia, bookbinding, typography, and book history. Newspaper clippings originally maintained in collection have been removed and replaced by photocopies for preservation purposes.
- Biographical / historical:
The Florida Bibliophile Society, a non-profit organization which began in the Tampa/St. Petersburg area in 1983, strives "to provide an opportunity for members to expand their knowledge of books and book collecting through exchange of information with other members and by exposure to experts in all areas of the book arts."
Note written by LH, 2005
- Acquisition information:
Unknown.
Unknown.
- Arrangement:
Primarily alphabetical.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Terms of access:
None. The contents of the collection may be subject to copyright. Visit the United States Copyright Office's website at http://www.copyright.gov/ for more information.
- Preferred citation:
Florida Bibliophile Society records, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
- Location of this collection:
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The University of South Florida, Tampa Campus4202 East Fowler Ave. LIB122TampaFL33620-5400USA
