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Box 02

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Contains 24 Results:

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

Papers and correspondence, 1968-1989

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS021:01
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Lewis Osborne collaborated with recognized experts in the book trade and with numerous established historians and Western Americana writers to produce his books. Among those who contributed introductions to this editions include David Lavender, Richard Dillon, Shirley Sargent, Kenneth Johnson, Roger Swearingen, William Hutchinson, Oscar Lewis, Ansel Adams, George Stewart, and Ferol Egan. Osborne was knowledgeable of all aspects of book production, and on a few of his later books, he hand...
Dates: 1968-1989

Osborne hobby printing

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS021:01.31
Scope and Contents

Osborne Hobby Printing, 12 items of holiday cards and miscellaneous printings.

Dates: 1968-1989

Letters of condolences

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSS021:01.32
Scope and Contents

Obituaries, 15 items containing letters of condolences and articles about lawsuit.

Dates: 1968-1989

Oscar Lewis

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS021:01.33
Scope and Contents

Oscar Lewis, note on interview.

Dates: 1968-1989

Moxon Chappel

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS021:01.34
Scope and Contents

Moxon Chappel, 8 items on the founding of Moxon Chappel and meetings involving Osborne.

Dates: 1968-1989

Rather press

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS021:01.35
Scope and Contents

Rather press, 6 items of miscellaneous prints.

Dates: 1968-1989

Waygoose press

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS021:01.36
Scope and Contents

Waygoose press, 4 items of miscellaneous prints.

Dates: 1968-1989

History of the press

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS021:01.37
Scope and Contents

History of the Press, 10 items.

Dates: 1968-1989

Historic men in printing

 File — Box: 02, Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS021:01.38
Scope and Contents

Historic Men in printing, 7 items including portraits in line drawing with names and contributions in printing.

Dates: 1968-1989