Conrad Aiken Collection University of Saskatchewan Libraries Subjects Aiken, Conrad; American literature History The collection was begun in 1972 with a purchase of first editions and other materials relating to Conrad Potter Aiken (1889-1973). From 1973 to 1975, Mr. Jerry Miner, then of the university library, enlarged the collection to include all primary and secondary materials (excluding manuscripts) relating to Aiken. Description The collection includes one copy of each published edition of Conrad Aiken's works, in monograph, anthology, and serial formats. Fugitive items and new editions continue to be added to the collection although the major thrust of collecting has been completed. Secondary material to support the collection will be found in the main collection. Language English. Holdings 233 monographs; 7 manuscripts; 1 phono disc. Bibliographic Access The collection is catalogued on-line. LC subject headings and classification are used. The holdings are recorded in the National Library Union Catalogue. Bibliographies include a special issue of the library's Notable works and collections (see below). Physical Access The collection is in a special collections area which is open to the public. For further information visit: http://library.usask.ca/spcoll. Interlibrary Loan: No. Reprography: Yes. Reference Assistance: Yes. Publications Describing Collection Notable works and collections : Conrad Aiken issue. -- No. 5 (December 1977). -- Saskatoon : Collection Development Department, Library, University of Saskatchewan, 1977.