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Box 3

 Container

Contains 24 Results:

Manuscripts (copies), 1938, 1940

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 132
Scope and Contents “Designer: as yet undiscovered”, about inscription on masaic pavement uncovered near Naples by Sir William Hamilton about 1777. Reproduced from items in possession of Stephen Wheatland, June 1960. “Lecture on modern typography” (First two pages are from “Some Aspects of Printing”, the remaining are from “Some Tendencies in Modern Typography”). Possibly part of lectures delivered at 500th anniversary of invention of printing at the Huntington Library in 1940. Reproduced from items in...
Dates: 1938; 1940

Manuscripts (copies), 1927-06, 1940

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 133
Scope and Contents

Two copies of “Omnibus”, preface to a book by Stanley Morrison. First manuscript dated June 26, 1927. Second manuscript is a carbon of original with revisions. Both items were reproduced from original in possession of Stephen Wheatland in June 1960.

Dates: 1927-06; 1940

Manuscripts, 1930, 1930

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 134
Scope and Contents

Untitled address, ca. 1930. Possibly to Boy Scouts of America. Untitled essay on recollections of childhood.

Dates: 1930; 1930

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