Box 01
Container
Contains 19 Results:
Oregon Book Society
File — Box: 01, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS021:01.10
Scope and Contents
Oregon Book Society, 27 items.
Dates:
1968-1989
Contributors’ prefaces and introductions
File — Box: 01, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS021:01.11
Scope and Contents
Contributors’ Prefaces and Introductions, 7 items.
Dates:
1968-1989
California Librarian, 1968
File — Box: 01, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS021:01.12
Scope and Contents
Lewis Osborne, 27 items concerning record of awards for publishing; hiring letter from SOU; miscellaneous articles, interviews, letters. California Librarian October 1968.
Dates:
1968
Antiquarian Catalogs, 1978
File — Box: 01, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS021:01.13
Scope and Contents
Antiquarian Catalogs, 22 items including correspondence from Harold Otness, with bookstores about locating and purchasing books by Lewis Osborne that are missing from the collection at SOU. Western Americana, Xmas 1978, Catalog, 158; Western Americana California, Catalog 199; Western Americana California, Catalog 201; Western Americana Book Hunters Catalogue, No. 102, Summer 1978; A Catalogue of Rare and Choice Books, Americana, Number 681; Fine Printing, List 9478, A Selection of Items for...
Dates:
1978
Letter from Harold Otness
File — Box: 01, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS021:01.14
Scope and Contents
Osborne, Richard, 1 item. A letter from Harold Otness.
Dates:
1968-1989
Lewis Osborne Bibliography
File — Box: 01, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSS021:01.15
Scope and Contents
Lewis Osborne bibliography, 50 items.
Dates:
1968-1989
Miscellaneous
File — Box: 01, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS021:01.16
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous, 36 items. Including correspondence, Lewis Osborne Survey of Student Opinion of Teaching.
Dates:
1968-1989
Typesetters and printers
File — Box: 01, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS021:01.17
Scope and Contents
Typesetters and printers, 7 items.
Dates:
1968-1989
Lewis Osborne small press collection and papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-021
Abstract
Osborne’s books are characterized by a restrained and tasteful style, fine topography, high-quality paper, abundant use of period illustrations, and fine binding. The book trade quickly recognized their merit and in the thirteen years that he was a publisher, fifteen of his books won the coveted Rounce and Coffin Club “Western Book Award,” and two were selected for the prestigious national American Institute of Graphic Art’s “Fifty Books of the Year” Award. A complete collection of the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900s