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ITEM — Box: 1, Folder: 18 Identifier: UAIII 50.27.61

"Hollis Catalogue" , 1787 Digital

Scope and Contents

This self-titled "Hollis catalogue" appears to have been compiled by a librarian in 1787. It is arranged alphabetically and possibly lists titles acquired through the endowed fund for the purchase of books created after Hollis's death in 1774, as most titles in the list were published between 1774 and 1787.

Dates

  • Creation: 1787

Researcher Access

The Lists of books donated to the Harvard College Library by Thomas Hollis are open for research.

Extent

.26 cubic feet (1 half document box)

Former call number

Formerly classified as UAIII 50.27.87.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository

Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.

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