Arrangement of the Records
This collection is arranged in 4 series:
- Manuscripts, 1854-1980
- Secondary Literature, 1916-2006
- Serials, 1868-2006
- Pamphlets and Short Monographs, 1900-2005
- Ephemera, 1911-1998
- Non-Print Media, 1868-1974
- Articles and Clippings, 1919-2001
Future series will include:
- Correspondence, arranged by subject and by individual correspondents, 1890-2006
- Photographs and Negatives, 1901-2000
- Index card files, Card files maintained by Paul Avrich organizing his research, 1965-1987.