Magazine Cover Art collection
Scope and Contents
A collection of full magazines and covers only. Series I are complete magazines. Titles include Life, Baseball, Sport, Time, Harper's Weekly, Leslie's Weekly, and others. Series II are covers or ads only. Titles include Saturday Evening Post, parade, Liberty, Woman's World, Harper's Weekly, and others.
Dates
- 1867-2016
Creator
- Saturday evening post (Organization)
Language of Materials
English .
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open without restrictions but viewing materials does require an appointment. Please contact the Giamatti Research Center, research@baseballhall.org, 607-547-0330.
Conditions Governing Use
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum provides use copies of materials to facilitate private study, scholarship, and research. The Museum welcomes you to use materials in our collections that are in the public domain and to make fair use of copyrighted materials as defined by copyright law and with proper citation. Permission to publish materials must be obtained from: Giamatti Research Center, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, 25 Main St., Cooperstown, NY 13326 Phone: 607.547.0330 E-mail: research@baseballhall.org
Extent
7.67 Linear Feet (in 6 flat boxes)
2.96 Cubic Feet
Abstract
A collection of complete magazines and a series of magazine covers only from a variety of magazines dated between 1867 and 2016.
Physical Location
Manuscript Archives, Aisle 2, Bay c, Shelf 5
Custodial History
Items in this collection were acquired from various donors over a span of years.
Appraisal
No materials were removed during accessioning and processing.
Appraisal
This collection is organized in two series. Series I Magazines - complete; Series II Magazines - covers.
Accruals
Items will be added as they are received.
Processing Information
Items were placed in acid-free folders and stored in flat boxes.
Creator
- Saturday evening post (Organization)
- American weekly (Organization)
- Sports illustrated (Organization)
- Harper's weekly (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Magazine Cover Art collection BA MSS 268
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Claudette Scrafford, Manuscript Archivist
- Date
- June 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Archives Repository