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Box 05

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Contains 15 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

Ephemera, invitations, announcements, etc., 1959-1977

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS021:02
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: 1959-1977

Birthday Cards, 4 Items

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS021:02.25

Poetry Cards, 24 Items

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS021:02.26

Poetry cards

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS021:02.27
Scope and Contents

Poetry cards, one-sided, 30 items.

Dates: 1959-1977

Valentine cards

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS021:02.28

Various holiday cards

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS021:02.29

Various holiday cards

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 06
Identifier: MSS021:02.30

Various invitation cards

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS021:02.31
Scope and Contents

Various invitation cards, 20 items.

Dates: 1959-1977

Various invitation cards

 File — Box: 05, Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS021:02.32
Scope and Contents

Various invitation cards ,7 items.

Dates: 1959-1977