Fonds RC0878 - The Book Society of Canada Ltd. fonds

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

The Book Society of Canada Ltd. fonds

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  • Textual record

  • Graphic material

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Fonds

Reference code

RC0878

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Edition statement

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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)

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Date(s)

  • 1936-1987; 1946-1987 predominant (Creation)
    Creator
    Book Society of Canada Ltd.

Physical description area

Physical description

24 m of textual records and graphic material.

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Scope and content

The fonds consists of business and administrative papers for the company, including manuscripts, correspondence, editorial decisions and promotion. It also includes files related to the Belford Distributing Company Ltd.

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Physical condition

Immediate source of acquisition

The fonds was acquired from General Publishing in 1996.

Arrangement

The fonds (21-1996) has been arranged into the following series: executive (boxes 1-49); production (boxes 50-4); permissions (boxes 55-56, file 9); editorial (boxes 56 file, 10- box 63); promotion (boxes 64-8); manuscripts and typescripts (boxes 69 -73); The Belford Distributing Company Ltd. (box 74); addendum to editorial series (boxes 75-77).

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      There are no access restrictions.

      Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

      Some material is stored offsite. Advanced notice of use is required.

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      No further accruals are expected.

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      ARCHIVES218

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      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

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