Excerpt from Exhibit Catalog California Collections California Collections has been chosen as the title of this exhibit, as a visual counterpart to other descriptions of the department's holdings: brochures, articles, and lectures. In addition, the head of the department has given classes in using manuscripts to construct the history of California. For A Guide to the History of California, department members con tributed a bibliographical essay which de scribes book and manuscript collections at the collection level by ...
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Excerpt from Exhibit Catalog California Collections California Collections has been chosen as the title of this exhibit, as a visual counterpart to other descriptions of the department's holdings: brochures, articles, and lectures. In addition, the head of the department has given classes in using manuscripts to construct the history of California. For A Guide to the History of California, department members con tributed a bibliographical essay which de scribes book and manuscript collections at the collection level by subject. This exhibit is organized primarily in chronological or der, around well-recognized periods and themes of California history. The exhibit covers California's beginnings to the end of World War II, with a few notes forward. There are sections on ethnic and racial diversity. There is a section on ???migr???s for the theme of the Manuscript Society's an nual meeting, May 1990. Notes for each section place manu script items ih a context for study. Each note mentions specific items on exhibit, relating them to others and to pertinent collections in the Department. None of the notes is meant to be a comprehensive history of the period or topic. The uses of manuscript material are as various as the material itself. A traditional use of literary manuscripts is to study them for variants from the published work, a clue to the writer's process of creation and shifting meanings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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