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Contents of the OPIE COLLECTION of children's literature

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I. BOOKS BEFORE 1850

A. Stories
B. Books of Instruction
C. Fables - Pre and Post 1850
C. Legends - Pre and Post 1850
C. Fairy Tales - Pre and Post 1850
D. Biography and History
E. Moveables
F. Natural Science
G. Primers and Alphabets
H. Travel and Geography
J. Periodicals and Annuals
K. Games and Pastimes
L. Religious Instruction
M. Toy books - Pre and Post 1850
N. Nursery Rhymes - Pre and Post 1850
P. Poetry and Verse
Q. Keepsakes and Miscellanies; Almanacs and Birthday Books
R. Drama - Pre and Post 1850
S. Music - Pre and Post 1850
T. Foreign Languages - Pre and Post 1850
V. Hornbooks, Cabinets, Etc - Pre and Post 1850
W. --- [not used]
X. Mss and Original Art Work - Pre and Post 1850
Y. --- [not used]
Z. Reference and Bibliographies - Pre and Post 1850
 
 

II. BOOKS AFTER 1850


AA Stories
BB Books of Instruction
DD Biography and History
EE Moveables
FF Natural Science
GG Primers and Alphabets
HH Travel and Geography
JJ Periodicals and Annuals
KK Games and Pastimes
LL Religious Instruction
PP Poetry and Verse
QQ Keepsakes and Miscellanies; Almanacs and Birthday Books