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The Library of Congress has a representative collection of trade catalogs dispersed throughout the General Collections; additional titles in a broad range of subject areas can be found in custodial collections including the Manuscript Division, Prints and Photographs Division and the Rare Book and Special Collections Division. The following selected materials are linked to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog.
Because trade literature is is available under various subject terms, researchers accessing trade catalogs must resort to several research strategies (see Search Strategies). Please consult a reference librarian for guidance in consulting these collections.
A Guide to American Trade Catalogs, 1744-1900 by Trade Catalogs in the Hagley Museum and Library by Trade Catalogues, 1542 to 1842 by Architectural trade catalogues from Avery Library, Columbia University] by Trade catalogs from the Corning Museum of Glass [microform]. by Guide to Trade Catalogs from the Corning Museum of Glass by Trade Catalogues at Winterthur: : a guide to the literature of merchandising, 1750 to 1980 by Guide to the microfiche edition of Trade catalogues at the Winterthur Museum, Part II. by 
