Person in the county’s record
1873–1954 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗
The index holds one work for Bruce Cotten so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.
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Bruce Cotten's privately printed catalog of his own collection of North Caroliniana, issued in 1941 in an edition of 250 copies for private distribution only. The volume runs 65 pages plus 100 leaves of plates and is a bibliography of early North Carolina books and printing. Cotten's collection later went to the university library at Chapel Hill, where it remains a named collection.
Bruce Cotten's 1924 pamphlet on Peter Pelham Dromgoole, the student at the center of a Chapel Hill legend, with attention also to Edward Dromgoole and the wider family. It concerns legends of Chapel Hill and the Dromgoole name, so it serves local folklore and family history alike.
A bookplate made for the Bruce Cotten Collection of North Caroliniana, the body of state material Bruce Cotten built and that carries his name in the university library at Chapel Hill. Dated 1954, it concerns bookplates and the North Carolina Collection of the University of North Carolina library.
A 1951 typescript catalogue of the Tar Heel book shelves of Bruce Cotten (1873-1954), listing the North Carolina books he owned. Subjects include catalogs of the North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which is also where the typescript itself belongs.
Bruce Cotten's own catalog of his collection, a 1949 typescript carrying manuscript notations and kept in a three-ring binder. The collection is associated with the North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Part of UNC's North Carolina Collection.
Kathleen Ann Dunleavy's 1987 master's research paper in the School of Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, describing the maps in the Bruce Cotten Collection within the university's North Carolina Collection. Cotten, the collector, lived from 1873 to 1954. The collection includes North Carolina maps. A dBase III Plus diskette accompanies 93 unnumbered leaves.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Cotten, Bruce, 1873-1954.
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