Goudy, Frederic William, 1896-01 - 1906-01
Scope and Contents
Goudy to Updike. (3 items) Letter dated Jan. 1896 describes Goudy’s first forays into printing and design. Asks advice of Updike on liturgical printing and starting a printing business. Letter dated Dec. 7, [1905] describes training his wife as a type setter and includes a list of books printed to date and update on the Village Press. Letter dated Jan. 19, 1906 lists books he is sending to Updike to be put on exhibit.
Dates
- 1896-01 - 1906-01
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
- From the File: Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941 (Person)
- From the File: Foster, William E. (William Eaton), 1851-1930 (Person)
- From the File: Sherman, Clarence Edgar, 1887 (Person)
- From the File: Sherman, Stuart C. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
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Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org