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Joseph Swab Publication Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0332

  • Staff Only

Content Description

The Joseph Swab Publication collection contains bibliographies, pamphlets, newsletters, and forms whose layouts were designed by Swab, primarily from 1970 to 1998. The collection also contains a select number of older materials designed by others.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950-1998
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1987-1998

Conditions Governing Access

Contact Special Collections for access.

Biographical Sketch

Joseph Swab worked at the USDA National Agricultural Library, where he served as a staff photographer and the editor of the library's newsletter, Agricultural Libraries Information Notes (ALIN). Swab retired in 2003.

Total Size of Collection

10 records_box

12.5 Linear Feet (10 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Genres

agricultural art and memorabilia

Subjects

Topical

Record Groups

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository

https://www.nal.usda.gov/collections/special-collections
Contact:
National Agricultural Library
10301 Baltimore Avenue
Room 309
Beltsville Maryland 20705 USA
301-504-5876