Table of Contents
- Collection Summary
- Scope and Content Note
- Subject Headings
- Administrative Information
- Access and Use
- Encoding Information
- Container List
Collection Summary
| Repository: | Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College Libraries |
|---|---|
| Creator: | French and Francophone Studies Department |
| Title: | French Postcard Collection, |
| Dates: | approximately 1880-1930 |
| Quantity: | 13 boxes |
| Abstract: | Postcards depicting scenes of Paris, cathedrals and chateaux throughout France; images of artworks and of historical and literary figures. |
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of postcards collected, between approximately 1880 and 1930, by the French Department of Vassar College for use in teaching. The postcards depict scenes of Paris, cathedrals and chateaux throughout France, as well as artworks and of historical and literary figures.
TopAccess and Use
Access
This collection is open for research according to the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library without any additional restrictions.
Restrictions on Use
Permission to quote (publish) from unpublished or previously published material must be obtained as described in the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library.
Subject Headings
Organizations:
- Vassar College--Department of French
Subjects:
- Art--France--Pictorial works
- Castles--France--Pictorial works
- Cathedrals--France--Pictorial works
Places:
- France--History--Pictorial works.
- Paris (France)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
French Postcard Collection, Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College Libraries.
Processing Information
Processed by Mark Seidl, 2011
Acquisition Information
Transfer from French and Francophone Studies Department (M2011-037).
Container List
There is no container list currently available for this collection.
Details
Postcards depicting scenes of Paris, cathedrals and chateaux throughout France; images of artworks and of historical and literary figures.
