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Stone, Wilbur Macey. Papers, 1898-1940, (bulk date 1933).

Title: Papers, 1898-1940, (bulk date 1933).

Material relating to book collecting activities of a New Jersey collector of children's books and toys. Includes correspondence, catalogs, and other information on early American children's books, especially horn books. Correspondents include Philip James and Andrew Tuer.

ArchivalResource: 63 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46681247 View

Claxton, Kate, 1848-1924. Kate Stevenson letters to Wilbur Macey Stone, ca. 1902-1919.

Title: Kate Stevenson letters to Wilbur Macey Stone, ca. 1902-1919.

The collection consists of two letters to Wilbur Macey Stone, ca. 1902-1919. The first, Tuesday, February 11, n.y., concerns a lost manuscript; the second, Wednesday, arranging a meeting, including her immediate schedule.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56342103 View

Grolier Club,. Grolier Club bookplate collection, ca. 1700-1977.

Title: Grolier Club bookplate collection, ca. 1700-1977.

Bookplates and related materials; ca. 4200 bookplates, ca. 1700-1977; correspondence 1895-1977; ca. 700 signed proofs donated by notable engravers of the 20th century. Two small boxes of catalog cards (probably prepared by Ruth S. Granniss) accompany the collection. These provide cross references where both owner and designer are known Designers include G.W. Eve, W.E. Fisher, E.D. French, F.G. Hall, W.F. Hopson, L.S. Ipsen, R. Kent, S. Lipinsky, A.N. Macdonald, B. Rogers, R. Ruzicka, I. Smith, S.L. Smith, J.W. Spencely, and W.M. Stone.

ArchivalResource: 11 boxes (6.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122424255 View

Way, W. Irving (Washington Irving), 1853-1931. W. Irving Way letter to My dear Mr. Stone, 1901 June 27.

Title: W. Irving Way letter to My dear Mr. Stone, 1901 June 27.

Way writes to Mr. [Wilbur Macey] Stone, 27 June 1901, apologizing, and informing him that he has delivered Stone's letter to the Kalos, describing some of his difficulties.

ArchivalResource: 2 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76756323 View

Ball family. Papers, 1873-1981.

Title: Papers, 1873-1981.

Consists of the correspondence, family papers, and items collected by George Alexander Ball, 1862-1955, his wife, Frances Emily (Woodworth) Ball, 1872-1958, and their daughter, Elisabeth Woodworth Ball, 1897-1982, of the Ball glass manufacturing family of Muncie, Indiana. Additional materials include a journal of a trip to Panama in 1913, a child's school slate, glass lantern and rotary slides, Chinese cut-outs, and a photograph album documenting a turn-of-the-century railroad journey entitled "All Aboard for Colorado." There are notebooks containing catalogs of the Ball book collection and writings by Miss Ball including "The Child Discovers Its World Through Books of Travel," delivered at the University of Texas at Austin and printed in LIBRARY OCCURRENT in 1944.

ArchivalResource: 1779 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36860680 View

Evans, Clara Therese,. Clara T. Evans bookplate collection, circa 1740-1960 (bulk 1890-1940).

Title: Clara T. Evans bookplate collection, circa 1740-1960 (bulk 1890-1940).

Bookplates from a variety of countries and time periods, mainly American and European. Armorial and pictorial plates are included, as well as those consisting of portraits, family crests, or mottoes. Plates include engravings, etchings, lithographs, wood engravings, woodcuts, watercolors, and photographs; styles include classical, imitation Celtic, imitation Gothic, symbolist, cubist, art nouveau, and others. Bookplate designers featured include Elisha Brown Bird, F.C. Blank, Oscar T. Blackburn, Daniel B. Fearing, Edwin Davis French, Otto W. Fuhrmann, W.F. Hopson, Dan Burne Jones, William Jordan, J.W. Jameson, Arthur N. McDonald, Sidney L. Smith, Ismael Smith, Leslie Victor Smith, J. Winfred Spenceley, Wilbur Macey Stone, Margaret Ely Webb. The collection is only partially organized, so every volume contains some bookplates that are extraneous to its main focus. A few newspaper clippings, and letters to Mrs. Evans from various libraries, other collectors, and artists, are interspersed with the bookplates. Book owners whose bookplates are in the collection include Charles Dickens, David Garrick, James Branch Cabell, Thomas Bird Mosher, book collector George A. Plimpton, Winfred Porter Truesdell, William Whewell, and numerous institutions including Avery Library, Columbia College (New York City), the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ohio State University, Bangor (Me.) Public Library, Harvard College Library, other library collections at Harvard University, Princeton University Library, and the Grolier Club.

ArchivalResource: 33 volumes (circa 3.5 linear feet) ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/290466767 View

Stone, Wilbur Macey. Wilbur Macey Stone letters re "Lame Duck Authors", 1924.

Title: Wilbur Macey Stone letters re "Lame Duck Authors", 1924.

The collection consists of two letters to Mr. Duncan Burnet, Librarian Emeritus, dated April 4 and May 11, 1924. The letters are about "Lame Duck Authors" and include the names of Beatrice Bernheim and Julia A. Moore, "The Sweet Singer of Michigan".

ArchivalResource: 2 items (0.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/276226425 View

Stowaways (Organization). Records, 1907-1936 (bulk 1914-1926).

Title: Records, 1907-1936 (bulk 1914-1926).

Records, stored by the club in a steamer trunk, consist primarily of invitations, meeting and exhibit announcements, posters and other material printed by the club and concerning its activities. Also included is a guest book (1917) containing signatures of such notable members as Bruce Rogers, William E. Rudge, Wilbur Macey Stone, Laurence Gomme, and Fred Goudy, and containing drawings of the New York City restaurants where the club met. Includes three scrapbooks documenting activities created by Charles Dexter Allen between 1918 and 1922 as well as the official and unoffical "log books" of luncheon and dinner meetings (1907-1918) and financial records and House Committee records created by Wilbur Macey Stone. Also group photographs of club members and some correspondence. Of note is a small scrapbook of letters and postcards (1918-1919) from Private Milton Mooshy to W.L. Harden, while he was in the U.S. Army in France and Germany, and "luncheon boards" (place identications) from 1934-1936 which contain orignal art work by members.

ArchivalResource: 11 boxes (7.5 linear ft.)printed ephemera ca. 1000 items.photographs 32 ; 25 x 35 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145382438 View

Carteret Book Club. Records, [ca. 1902-1958].

Title: Records, [ca. 1902-1958].

Included are correspondence files, 1909-1958, concerning publications of the club, exhibits, elections of officers, general club business, and the liquidation of the club, 1955-1957. Much of this is directed to the secretaries, John Cotton Dana and Wilbur Macey Stone. A small amount of correspondence and printed material concerns another book club, the Stowaways, of which Stone was also a member. Also included are typescripts and galley proofs of books and essays published by the club, and printed material including registers of officers and members, 1926-1934; ballots; exhibit catalogs, 1909 and 1920; programs for dinners and exhibits; club handbooks, 1920; charter and bylaws, published in 1931; and some clippings. Also: minutes, 1908-1946, and a scrapbook, 1902-1913, containing meeting notices; programs, dues notices, and other examples of printed material produced by the club and circulated to members; clippings, and correspondence. Early correspondence in the scrapbook documents the formation of the club. Of note is a file (ca. 1942-1944) of material gathered during the preparation of a memorial volume dedicated to William Macey Stone which includes biographical notes and essays, printed material, bibliographies of his work, and a holograph tribute by Frederic W. Goudy.

ArchivalResource: 7 boxes (3 linear ft.)photographs 7.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122516209 View

Adams, Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce), 1881-1960. Franklin P. Adams letter to Mr. Stone, [1919] March 27.

Title: Franklin P. Adams letter to Mr. Stone, [1919] March 27.

Adams writes to Wilbur Macey Stone, 27 March, undated but annotated "answered March 30, 1919," declaring he has not had a home for two years, has everything in storage, and can not get at a bookplate or book.

ArchivalResource: 1 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63147323 View

Kirby, Rollin, 1875-1952. Rollin Kirby letter to My dear Mr. Stone, 1920 Dec. 29.

Title: Rollin Kirby letter to My dear Mr. Stone, 1920 Dec. 29.

Kirby writes to Stone, 29 Dec. 1920, thanking him for his letter on Christmas and sending his best wishes for the holiday.

ArchivalResource: 1 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61143708 View

Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine), 1852-1936. Correspondence, with Wilbur Macy Stone, 1929-1930.

Title: Correspondence, with Wilbur Macy Stone, 1929-1930.

Chiefly concern Stone's admiration for Graham's books.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34367977 View

Stone, Wilbur Macey. Letter : New York, to Frank Chouteau Brown, Boston, 1901 Nov. 22.

Title: Letter : New York, to Frank Chouteau Brown, Boston, 1901 Nov. 22.

Inquiry as to if Brown's copy of Stone's book Some children's bookplates contained a slip or letter explaining the delay in publication.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58534356 View

Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Index to ownership/provenance information primarily from printed books at Houghton Library.

ArchivalResource:

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01543/catalog View

Edward A. Wilson Papers, 1915-1963

Title: Edward A. Wilson Papers 1915-1963

Spanning 1915 to 1963, the comprises biographical material, correspondence, artwork, writings, and memorabilia of the Scottish-born illustrator, lithographer, and painter (1886-1970). The collection illuminates Wilson's artistic career, which ranged from book and magazine illustration to the design of advertisements, bookplates, magazine covers, postage stamps, and war posters. Edward A. Wilson Papers

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft.

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/w/wilson_ea.htm View

Way, W. Irving (Washington Irving), 1853-1931. W. Irving Way papers, 1885-1931, bulk 1892-1900.

Title: W. Irving Way papers, 1885-1931, bulk 1892-1900.

Correspondence with authors, collectors, and publishers, newspaper clippings, sample sheets, and notes, dated between 1885 and 1931.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 linear feet (3 folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46640014 View

Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878-1957. Alfred Edgar Coppard collection of papers, 1920-1951.

Title: Alfred Edgar Coppard collection of papers, 1920-1951.

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscript and typescripts, correspondence by the author, and financial documents.

ArchivalResource: 153 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122686826 View

Clara T. Evans bookplate collection, circa 1740-1960, (bulk 1890-1940).

Title: Clara T. Evans bookplate collection, circa 1740-1960 (bulk 1890-1940).

Bookplates from a variety of countries and time periods, mainly American and European. Armorial and pictorial plates are included, as well as those consisting of portraits, family crests, or mottoes.

ArchivalResource:

http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/xml/dlxs/RMM08027.xml View

Bliss Carman miscellaneous correspondence, 1888-1928.

Title: Bliss Carman miscellaneous correspondence, 1888-1928.

Letters of the Canadian poet Bliss Carman.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00485/catalog View

Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine), 1852-1936. R. B. Cunninghame-Graham papers, 1907-1930.

Title: R. B. Cunninghame-Graham papers, 1907-1930.

The papers comprise correspondence, a manuscript by David Garnett, some photographs, and ana. Also included is correspondence of G. M. Adams, the collector, with R. G. Adams and H. F. West.

ArchivalResource: 20 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/68795867 View

Johns, Orrick, 1887-1946. Orrick Johns correspondence with Wilbur Macey Stone, 1911.

Title: Orrick Johns correspondence with Wilbur Macey Stone, 1911.

The collection consists of two items: carbon copy of Stone's letter to Johns, praising his review of Salome, 20 Jan. 1991; Johns' reply, 27 Jan. 1911, thanking Stone for his comments and observing that even reviewers like to receive a favorable review.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64552833 View

Lankes, Julius Bartlett, 1915-. Correspondence and papers regarding Julius J. Lankes : [multimedia], ca. 1911-1978.

Title: Correspondence and papers regarding Julius J. Lankes : [multimedia], ca. 1911-1978.

Items in the collection include correspondence between J.J. Lankes and H.L. Mencken, Floyd Dell, Robert Frost, Louis Isaac Jaff-e, editor of the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, W.M. Stone, and I. Walke Truxton, Norfolk city manager; articles and newspaper clippings by and about J.J. Lankes and Robert Frost; and two essays regarding Lankes by Robert Peter Tristram Coffin. In addition, the collection contains a cassette recording, Synthetic Music Musings, by Julius Bartlett Lankes; a chronology of Lankes's life by J.B. Lankes; lists of Lankes's letters and newspaper articles; copies of several Lankes sketches and woodcuts, including one of Walter Gieseking performing; and color photographs of two Lankes paintings of Robert Frost's farm.

ArchivalResource: 1 sound cassette (90 min.)2 photographs : col.28 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31084361 View

Catholic Church. [Book of hours].

Title: [Book of hours]. [ca. 1460]

ArchivalResource: 124 leaves (1 column, 16 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 46 x 28 mm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270699748 View

Ball mss., 1873-1981

Title: Ball mss., 1873-1981

The Ball mss., 1873-1981, consist of the correspondence, family papers, and items collected by George Alexander Ball, 1862-1955, his wife, Frances Emily (Woodworth) Ball, 1872- 1958, and their daughter, Elisabeth Woodworth Ball, 1897- 1982. Biographical materials include those for Elisabeth Woodworth Ball, Lall G. Montgomery, and Dugald Stewart Walker. With the biographical material in a folio folder is a bookplate drawing for Elisabeth Ball in 1918 by Walker. Additional materials include a journal of a trip to Panama in 1913, miscellaneous (items) including a child's school slate, miscellaneous - "About Books" (about the Ball Book Collection), miscellaneous art pieces including glass lantern and rotary slides, Chinese cut-outs, and an exotic scrapbook of the 18th century, miscellaneous subjects collected on adventures/travels, bells, rides, and trees (chiefly printed), notebooks (catalogs of the Ball Book Collection), photographs, printed (book sale catalogs), and writings of Elisabeth Woodworth Ball.

ArchivalResource: 1779 items

http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=InU-Li-VAA1234 View

Stone, Wilbur Macey. Autograph letter signed with initials : East Orange, N.J., to Mrs. Amos Little in Boston, 1931 Apr. 27.

Title: Autograph letter signed with initials : East Orange, N.J., to Mrs. Amos Little in Boston, 1931 Apr. 27.

About a copy of "Alphabet Royal" published by Newbery about 1745.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (16mo) + with envelope.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270579174 View

Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine), 1852-1936. Papers, 1907-1930.

Title: Papers, 1907-1930.

The papers comprise correspondence, a manuscript by David Garnett, some photographs, and ana. Also included is correspondence of G. M. Adams, the collector, with R. G. Adams and H. F. West.

ArchivalResource: 20 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34367942 View

Herman T. Radin letters

Title: Herman T. Radin letters

Letters to Radin from painters, etchers, mezzotinters, wood engravers, lithographers and book-plate designers, primarily from England, but also from Wales, Germany, Austria, Belgium and the U.S.

ArchivalResource:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw99196f9cf-b0d0-414d-bec5-b0362d631095 View

Les Chats Noirs (Hartford, Conn.). Invitation to meeting of Les Chats Noirs, 1908 May 22.

Title: Invitation to meeting of Les Chats Noirs, 1908 May 22.

Hand drawn invitation to a meeting marking the 13th anniversary of Les Chats Noirs at which Wilbur Macey Stone was to give a presentation on embroidered samplers. Border and heading simulate cross-stitch embroidery. Possibly a mock-up used for later printing.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 sheet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191462177 View

Dumphy, Hattie M. The works of Hattie M. Dumphy, collected by Wilbur Macey Stone : Redcliff, Colo., 1923-1924.

Title: The works of Hattie M. Dumphy, collected by Wilbur Macey Stone : Redcliff, Colo., 1923-1924.

Typewritten sheets and newspaper clippings. Includes correspondence between Wilbur M. Stone and Mr. Hattie Dumphy.

ArchivalResource: [14] leaves ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122492966 View

Black, Alexander, 1859-1940. Alexander Black letters, 1920-1937.

Title: Alexander Black letters, 1920-1937.

The collection consists of two letters from Black, including: to Wilbur Macey Stone, 4 Aug. 1920, asking about his new house, and promising to visit when he finishes his book; to F.S., 22 Jan. 1937, sending a copy of his recently completed book, with the hope that it may inspire F.S. to finish his book.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62385430 View

Alfred Edgar Coppard collection of papers, 1920-1951

Title: Alfred Edgar Coppard collection of papers 1920-1951

This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscript and typescripts, correspondence, and financial documents.

ArchivalResource: 164 items

http://archives.nypl.org/brg/19233 View

Davis, Wilson. Letter, 1898 Feb. 23, Boston, to Wilbur M. Stone, Hartford.

Title: Letter, 1898 Feb. 23, Boston, to Wilbur M. Stone, Hartford.

Regarding Davis' periodical The Skeptic, which had ceased publication and which he hoped to resume.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16686028 View