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<p class="MsoNormal">I would estimate that over 90% of our new acquisitions are post-1830. These include:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">Science fiction (paperbacks, hardcover, pulps, and digests)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">Utopian fiction<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">Artist’s books<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">University archives materials, including university press publications, department newsletters, alumni newsletters, and athletics publications<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">LGBTQ+ serials<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">Cookbooks<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">Books on the environment and climate change<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">Books and serials on labor history or from labor unions<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1">Books on sports history<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks for starting this thread, Deborah! It’s been interesting to see what we all work on.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Elizabeth.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">--<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Elizabeth Hobart<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Special Collections Cataloging Librarian<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Cataloging & Metadata Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Pennsylvania State University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University Park, PA 16801<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(814) 865-1756<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">she/her/hers<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> DCRM-L <dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Mark Seidl<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 8, 2020 2:42 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> DCRM Users' Group <dcrm-l@lib.byu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [DCRM-L] Machine-press special collections<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Roughly 60-70% of my cataloging at Vassar involves post-1830 materials. The categories include (not an exhaustive list):<o:p></o:p></p>
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Artist's and fine press books with an emphasis on the Hudson Valley<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Vassar-related materials<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Books by and about alumni/ae<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Books by faculty<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Books and other materials purchased to support particular courses<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Printed bibles<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
Art and book dealers' catalogs<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All best,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Mark Seidl<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 2:20 PM Ann K.D. Myers <<a href="mailto:akdmyers@stanford.edu">akdmyers@stanford.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Approximately 60% of our cataloging involves post-1830 material including, but not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Artists' books, with particular focus on artists from California, Mexico, and Cuba<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Fine press books<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Photography books<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">British and American novels and poetry (primarily late 19th and early 20th century)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Plays<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Comic books<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dime novels<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Zines<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Newsletters<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Printed ephemera documenting United States presence in Pacific islands including the Philippines, Guam, and Samoa<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Printed ephemera documenting the Asian immigrant experience in the United States, especially the San Francisco Bay Area<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Printed ephemera documenting the Civilian Conservation Corps<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Printed ephemera documenting the African American experience<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Yearbooks<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Games<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Cookbooks<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Political pamphlets<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Travel pamphlets<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">650-723-0123<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 6, 2020 4:53 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> DCRM Users' Group <</span><a href="mailto:dcrm-l@lib.byu.edu" target="_blank">dcrm-l@lib.byu.edu</a><span style="color:black">><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DCRM-L] Machine-press special collections</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">I've finally had a chance to watch Brenna Bychowski's Rare Book School virtual presentation on
</span><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Frarebookschool.org%2Frbs-online%2Fsuperheroes-and-shocking-affairs-or-adventures-in-cataloging-popular-literature%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cefh7%40psu.edu%7Cb82cabf8edbd437bfbea08d8236eab32%7C7cf48d453ddb4389a9c1c115526eb52e%7C0%7C0%7C637298305514753488&sdata=32TikovByJzoCoc3YJekmHaWgCaiVBrLfBmuaA3DgeA%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Superheroes
and Shocking Affairs, or, Adventures in Cataloging Popular Literature</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">. Informative, entertaining, and very well done; I especially like the way Brenna incorporated general information on
the nature of cataloging. Highly recommended!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Brenna's presentation got me to wonder about the post-hand-press materials that cross the desk of rare materials/special collections catalogers.
I invite DCRM-L readers to characterize the kinds of post-1830 material you're asked to catalog, and give a rough ranking of relative quantity?
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">I can start (although since 1999 I've been cataloging pre-1831 materials almost exclusively):</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#5E327C">Deborah J. Leslie, MA, MLS (she/her) | Folger Shakespeare Library | 201 East Capitol St., SE, Washington, DC 20003 | 202.675-0369 |
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