Oriental Club of the City of New York records, 1896-1982
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#0953
- Bib ID:
- 4079568 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Oriental Club of the City of New York
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 3 linear feet (6 boxes)
- Language(s):
- English .
- Other Finding Aids
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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The following boxes are located off-site: 2-6. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Summary
The Oriental Club of the City of New York records consist of correspondence, minutes, notes, manuscripts, printed material and memorabilia.
Arrangement
Selected materials cataloged; remainder arranged.
Using the Collection
Other Finding Aids
Restrictions on Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
The following boxes are located off-site: 2-6. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Oriental Club of the City of New York records; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Oriental Club of New York. Method of acquisition--Gift.
Gift of the Oriental Club, 1978, 1986.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Papers Entered in AMC 11/26/90.
Revision Description
March 2020 PDF replaced with full finding aid, YH
Biographical / Historical
The Oriental Club of the City of New York (also called the New York Oriental Club) was founded in 1896 to promote Oriental research and as a social organization for scholars in Oriental studies. The membership was comprised od many Columbia University faculty members, as well as persons from other parts of the country and abroad. Included among the membership were Talcott Williams, L. Carrington Goodrich, Moses Hadas, and Meyer Schapiro.
Subject Headings
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