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The Rare Book & Manuscript Library is Columbia University’s principal repository for special collections. We collect, preserve, describe, promote, and provide access to the material evidence of diverse individuals and activities in alignment with the University’s research and teaching mission. We build and steward deep collections in select subject areas and connect them to a global audience through reference, teaching, exhibitions, publications, and public programs.
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Adolph Oko collection of Spinoza materials, 1610-1958, bulk 1914-1958

13 linear feet
The Adolph Oko collection of Spinoza materials contains correspondence surrounding the Domus Spinoza and Spinoza-related findings. Also included are Oko's personal notes on Spinoza, his collected Spinoza ephemera, and Spinoza-related clippings, as well as some of Oko's personal photographs, primarily of himself and Dr. Carl Gebhardt. It also contains the card files belonging to Oko, Gebhardt, and the Spinoza Bibliography.
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Series III: Ephemera, 1632-1955, bulk 1932-1955

, the Domus Spinozana, and the Societus Spinoza. Also included are portraits of various men in science

Contains portraits of Spinoza, photographs of Spinoza statues/busts, bios of artists who created Spinoza works, as well as photographs and postcards depicting Spinoza-related places such as graveyards, the Domus Spinozana, and the Societus Spinoza. Also included are portraits of various men in science, government, philosophy etc.

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Baruch Spinoza Book Collection, 1535-1993

3933 Volumes

This collection of 3,933 volumes is formed from the union of the Spinoza collections of Adolph S. Oko and Carl Gebhardt, and contains material by and about Baruch Spinoza. Purchased and presented to the University by Dr. Simon L. Millner, Mrs. T.W. Lamont, Corliss Lamont, and Mr. E.A. Zabriskie, 1947.

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