Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Barck, Oscar Theodore, 1902- |
| Title: | O. T. Barck Historical Lithograph Collection |
| Inclusive Dates: | undated |
| Quantity: | 1 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Collection of engravings, lithographs, prints, etc. depicting American historical and literary figures and American historical events. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Library 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 http://scrc.syr.edu |
Oscar Theodore Barck (1902- ) was a professor of American history at Syracuse University, the author of several books on the subject, and a collector of prints and engravings depicting important American historical and literary figures and events.
The O. T. Barck Historical Lithograph Collection consists of engravings, lithographs, prints, etc. depicting American historical and literary figures and American historical events. Subjects range from the American Revolution (e.g., Battle of Long Island, tearing down of the statue of King George III, capture of Fort Ticonderoga), presidents of the United States, American authors (e.g., James Fenimore Cooper, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow), and locations (e.g. Mount Vernon, Christ Church in Alexandria, Old Witch House in Salem)
A complete listing of contents is available in the finding aids file. Please contact the repository listed above for more information.
There are no restrictions on this material.
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
O. T. Barck Historical Lithograph Collection,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Library
Gift of O. T. Barck, 1969, 1971.
Created by: MRC
Date: 8 Nov 2010
Revision history:
The inventory for this collection has not yet been converted to electronic format. Please contact the Repository listed above for more information.
