http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/hasrg/ablit/britlit/brtemp.html from Stanford University: > [Catalog] [Search] [Home] [Tell Us] [Help] > > [SUL/AIR] Temperance Collection: Drink and the Victorians > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The Collection > > Location: Green Library, Special Collections. > > Call number: Identified by number from Way with Alcohol: Drink and > the Victorians, a complete title listing of the collection. > > Content: This collection combines the archives of reformer William > Hoyle and the Joseph Livesy Library, consisting of three elements: > 1400 separately published pamphlets and tracts, 320 books (including > a section on contemporary biography), and newspapers, journals and > conference reports. The main strength of the collection lies in the > wealth of mid-Victorian controversial and ephemeral material. > > Access: Titles of the books are in Socrates, listed both > individually and also collectively under the title "Temperance > Collection." Individual titles of pamphlets, tracts, newspapers, > journals, and conference reports are not in Socrates. Staff in > Special Collections will retrieve material from the collection if > you provide an item's number from collection list, which is > available from the reference desk. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Research Aids for Temperance Collection > > Way with Alcohol : Drink and the Victorians > Reference Desk, Special Collections, Green Library > A complete listing of each item in the Temperance Collection > arranged by author. Each item is cataloged by number in a index > which includes a description of the contents of the piece and > the publishing history. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > [ General Information ] [ Specialized Catalogs & Indexes ] [ > Collections & Resources ] > > [ British and Commonwealth Literary Studies Home Page ] > > Last Modified: September 21, 1996