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Box 2

 Container

Contains 46 Results:

Miller, William Davis., 1932-03 - 1937-07

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 67
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Updike to Miller with references to acquisitions for the Providence Public Library collection and to a commission from Miller. Letter dated March 23, 1932 recommends the purchase of Bodoni items for sale. (7 items)

Dates: 1932-03 - 1937-07

Mitchell, Silas Weir

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 68
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Mitchell to Updike regarding proofs. (2 items)

Dates: 1878 - 1941

Moore, E.M., 1936-10-14

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 69
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Updike to Moore at The Pony Barn Press explaining the meaning of certain Latin abbreviations. (1 item)

Dates: 1936-10-14

Morison, Stanley, 1939-03 - 1939-06

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 70
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Morison to Updike regarding type specimen by Dwiggins and book collecting. Letter dated June 1, 1939 concerns provenance of specimen of the James Foundry, London, ca. 1782, owned by Updike. (2 items)

Dates: 1939-03 - 1939-06

Nash, Ray (copies), 1932-10 - 1939-06

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 71
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Updike to Nash regarding Greek type, significance of modern type, and printing translation of La Premiere et La Seconde Partie des Dialogues Francois. Copies of original correspondence owned by Ray Nash. (14 items)

Dates: 1932-10 - 1939-06

Nash, Ray (copies), 1939-07 - 1941-11

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 72
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Updike to Nash regarding Greek type and printing translation of Dialogues. Copies of original correspondence owned by Ray Nash. Letter dated Nov. 7. 1941 references the cleavage between graphic designers and printers. (13 items)

Dates: 1939-07 - 1941-11

New Edmund Hort, 1897-05 - 1902-06

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 73
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New to Updike with notes about designs and drawings as well as a commission from Updike and projects for William Morris .Several letters mention his work for Bacon’s “Of Gardens” as well as criticism of Roycroft Press. (11 items)

Dates: 1897-05 - 1902-06

Newdigate, Bernard H., 1929-02-12

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 74
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Newdigate to Updike (1 item)

Dates: 1929-02-12

Norton, Charles Eliot, 1899-04 - 1904-05

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 75
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Norton to Updike including notes about publications. Letter dated April 25, 1899 concerns specimens of “Agricola”. Letter dated Nov. 20, 1903 concerns the establishment of a university press financed by James Loeb with Updike as the manager. (7 items)

Dates: 1899-04 - 1904-05

Oswald, John Clyde, 1913-10-27

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 76
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Updike to Oswald regarding the Humanists’ Library (1 item)

Dates: 1913-10-27