Title: Posner memorial collection in electronic format
Description: Presents the "work in progress" digitized Posner memorial collection. When completed, it will contain all six hundred twenty-two titles of the collection, including landmark titles of the history of western science, books on decorative arts and fine sets of literature. Each book has a set of web-pages with digitized full text and color photographs of the spine and covers. One hundred books, chiefly landmarks of science, have extra notes. Most books are accompanied by a file of Posner's collecting records. All pages are coupled with a book by call number. Searchable by Word or Phrase, author, title, subject or publication date.
Subjects: Library, Catalogs, Fine books, Rare books, Bibliography
Places: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
People: Henry Posner (-1976), Ida M. Posner