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The Arne Nixon Center Collection
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Collection Highlights
- American and British titles from 1865 to the present.
- Books by and about Frances Hodgson Burnett (collection under development).
- Major collection of 1,900 books by and about Lewis Carroll, plus ephemera (collection under development).
- Amestoy cat book collection, the largest known collection of books about cats dating from 1741.
- Leo Politi books and original art.
- Books about California and the West.
- Multicultural books.
- St. Nicholas magazine, 1873-1924.
- Nordic and Finnish language titles, reflecting Arne Nixon's Finnish heritage.
- Foreign language editions in Spanish, Armenian, Persian, Chinese, Japanese, and southeast Asian languages.
- First editions inscribed by their authors and embellished by their illustrators.
- Young adult fiction.
- Papers of authors and illustrators.
- Two hundred ceramic plates with storybook and folkloric themes.
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