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L. L. Bean, Inc. Catalogs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SpC MS 0045

Scope and Contents

Various catalogs from 1968, 1970-1976, 1978, 1980-1990.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968-1990

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Kept at Fogler Library's offsite storage facility. One week's notice required for retrieval.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Information on literary rights available in the repository.

Historical Note

Leon Leonwood Bean started the company in 1912 as a one-man direct mail order business. Today it is a privately held, family-owned company with retail stores, factory outlet stores, and a worldwide catalog business. The flagship store in Freeport, Maine, is open 24 hours a day. The company sells outdoor gear and apparel as well as items for the home and outdoor living.

Extent

1.50 linear feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Guide to the L. L. Bean Catalogs
Status
In Progress
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English.

Repository Details

Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository

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