Box 03
Container
Contains 23 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
Richard Dillion interview notes and correspondence
File — Box: 03, Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS021:01.40
Scope and Contents
Richard Dillion, grouped interview notes and correspondence.
Dates:
1968-1989
Interview notes and letter from Curator of Silverado Museum
File — Box: 03, Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS021:01.41
Scope and Contents
Ellen Shaffer, Silverado Museum, 4 items of interview notes and letter from the Curator of Silverado Museum.
Dates:
1968-1989
Lewis Osborne Press room legal paperwork and correspondence
File — Box: 03, Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS021:01.42
Scope and Contents
Lewis Osborne Press, 15 items of legal paperwork and correspondence for the transfer of the Kelley Press and establishment of the Lewis Osborne Press room.
Dates:
1968-1989
Ferol Egan interview notes and correspondence
File — Box: 03, Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS021:01.43
Scope and Contents
Ferol Egan, 6 items of interview notes and correspondence.
Dates:
1968-1989
Newspaper articles and book reviews
File — Box: 03, Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS021:01.44
Scope and Contents
49 newspaper articles and book reviews featuring Lewis Osborne.
Dates:
1968-1989
George Pfeiffer III interview notes and correspondence
File — Box: 03, Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS021:01.45
Scope and Contents
George Pfeiffer III, 23 items of interview notes and correspondence.
Dates:
1968-1989
Sherwood Grover interview notes and correspondence
File — Box: 03, Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS021:01.46
Scope and Contents
Sherwood Grover, 13 items of interview notes and correspondence.
Dates:
1968-1989
Michael Harrison interview notes and correspondence
File — Box: 03, Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS021:01.47
Scope and Contents
Michael Harrison, 8 items of interview notes and correspondence.
Dates:
1968-1989