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Rollo G. Silver papers (MS.2013.001)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Additional Information

Related material:
  • Brown University. Rollo G. Silver notebooks, circa 1950 - circa 1980. (John Hay Library Brown University, 1-SIZE Z208 .S55) Notebooks containing source materials for Silver's teaching and writing on the history of American printing; include handwritten transcriptions, photographs, photostats, and photocopies from published and archival sources, some whole pamphlets and offprints, and typed drafts of some of Silver's own articles and addresses.
  • Grolier Club. Silver, Rollo G. - Files on American printers and publishers for The Book in America, ca. 1950 (4.2 linear feet) owned by the Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street, New York, N.Y. 10022-1098.
Separated material: The extensive book collection, "Rollo G. Silver Collection of Printing and Publishing History," created by Rollo G. Silver and Alice Silver was donated by Alice Silver to Brown University in 1989. The materials can be located by searching the Brown University Library catalog for the term "Rollo Silver Collection (Brown University)"