Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1880-06-19 - 1956-12-25
Occupations
Places
- Tuppers Plains (Ohio) (Place of Birth)
- Hingham Center (Mass.) (Place of Death)
Languages Used
- English
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
American Miscellany
Item
Identifier: Volume I
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Twenty of the volumes in this collection were assembled by Daniel Berkeley Updike. Originally the set comprised 21 volumes, but volume 4 has been missing, perhaps prior to the collection's arrival at the library. Each volume is similarly bound and numbered. The scrapbook volumes included primarily printed ephemera, with occasional manuscript items. Many volumes include ephemeral type specimens.Two volumes have the spine title "Book of Designs" and include numbered illustrations...
Dates:
approximately 1793-1950
Daniel Berkeley Updike correspondence
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 004-02-01
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence with Daniel Berkeley Updike, correspondence between others related to Updike’s work as well as essays and manuscripts by Updike. The bulk of the collection includes correspondence between Updike and others related to his printing work and book collecting. While some of the letters are with his close peers and friends, the letters are not personal in nature.
Dates:
1878-1959