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Benson, John Howard, 1935-01 - 1937-12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Updike and Benson regarding several commissions. Several of the letters refer to calligraphic lettering design; letter dated June 11, 1937 refers specifically to san-serif types and designs by Koch, Gill, Chappell, and Renner. (16 items)

Dates

  • 1935-01 - 1937-12

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Providence Public Library, Special Collections department.

Extent

From the File: 1.2 Linear Feet (3 manuscript boxes)

Language of Materials

From the File: English

From the File: French

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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