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Toronto Centre for the Book

Introduction

Fonds:
#71

Title:
Toronto Centre for the Book fonds

Dates of Creation:
1995–2009

Extent:
2 cm of textual records

Accession:
#2010.02

Administrative History

The Toronto Centre for the Book was established at the University of Toronto in 1994; its mandate is to bring together faculty, students, librarians and any others who have an interest in any aspect of the book and the written word. The Centre co-ordinates a wide range of editorial, bibliographical and book history projects in various disciplines and periods, providing a forum for lectures and colloquia, fostering research and interdisciplinary co-operation, and developing graduate training at the University.

Scope and content

Fonds consists of minutes, 2002–2009, historical list of speakers, 2009, administrative/financial file, 1995–2008.

Note(s)

Source of supplied title

Title based on contents of the fonds.

Immediate source of acquisition

Records acquired from Sandra Alston in 2010

Finding aids

Box/file list available

Accruals

Further accruals are expected

Related Groups of Records

See also: Jane Millgate (Fonds 42, Series 7)

Access points

Toronto Centre for the Book

Subjects

Book History