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Elmer Adler Book Collecting Prize: Additional Resources

Currently enrolled Princeton undergraduate and graduate students may apply.

Other Book Collecting Prizes

On Collecting

Princeton University Library Special Collections
Student Friends of the Princeton University Library
Journal of the History of Collections
Caswell, Michelle. “Seeing Yourself in History: Community Archives and the Fight Against Symbolic Annihilation.” The Public Historian 36, no. 4 (November 1, 2014): 26–37.
"The Concept of a Collection" from The Disciple of Organizing, 4th Professional Edition by Robert J. Glushko
"Your Old Books" from the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA)
"What is Ephemera?" from the Ephemera Society of America
"Guides on Caring for Your Belongings" from the American Institute for Conservation and the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation

Georg Balthasar Probst, Bibliotheca Büloviana Academiæ, Georgiæ Augustæ donata Göttingæ ... Augsburg: Georg Balthasar Probst, 1760, engraving with hand coloring, 30 x 43 cm.