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This finding aid describes a portion of the Alfred C. Berol collection of Lewis Carroll materials, which can by found at the Fales Library. The Fales Library is the primary special collections division of the NYU libraries, housing over 170,000 volumes of English and American Literature from 1700 to the present. Strengths of the Collection include the development of the English and American novel, with an emphasis on the Gothic, the Victorian novel, the Edwardian Novel, and New York Writing. The Alfred C. Berol Collection was donated to NYU by Mrs. Madelin Rossin Berol and her son Kenneth Berol in 1975, soon after Mr. Alfred C. Berol's death. It is one of the pre-eminent collections of Lewis Carroll materials in the United States.