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Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1937 [Dec.?], Gainesville, Fla., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Title: Letter, 1937 [Dec.?], Gainesville, Fla., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Holograph signed; concerns the 1937 Christmas booklet, To a Young Wretch, including textual alterations to the poem.

ArchivalResource: [1] p. ; 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003196 View

Robert Frost Collection, 1887-2008, 1920-1963

Title: Robert Frost Collection 1887-2008 1920-1963

Literary manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings and magazine articles, ephemera, audio recordings and other materials related to Robert Frost's career as a poet and teacher. Correspondents include Joseph Blumenthal, G. R. Elliot, James Hayford, Otto Manthey-Zorn, Lawrance Thompson and George F. Whicher.

ArchivalResource: 6 records storage boxes, 30 archives boxes, 5 half archives boxes, 5 oversize boxes, 6 mapcase drawers; (26.25 linear ft.)

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Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1930 Sept. 4, Franconia, N.H., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Title: Letter, 1930 Sept. 4, Franconia, N.H., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Holograph signed; concerns signing copies of the limited edition of Collected Poems.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. on 1 leaf ; 17 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003101 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1936 Dec. 4, Amherst, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Title: Letter, 1936 Dec. 4, Amherst, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Holograph signed.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. on 1 leaf ; 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003178 View

Kohn, John S. Van E. Letter, 1969 Nov. 17, Seven Gables Bookshop, New York, to Mrs. Kay Morison [sic] and Dr. Edward Connery Lathem, Hanover, N.H.

Title: Letter, 1969 Nov. 17, Seven Gables Bookshop, New York, to Mrs. Kay Morison [sic] and Dr. Edward Connery Lathem, Hanover, N.H.

Letter inquiring about the printing history and remaining copies of Robert Frost's A sermon by Robert Frost spoken on the first day of the Feast of Tabernacles at the Rockdale Avenue Temple, Cincinnati, Ohio, Thursday morning, October 10, 1946. -- New York : Printed for Doctor Victor H. Reichert at the Spiral Press, 1947.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 28 x 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237296520 View

Spiral Press. [Collection of printed pamphlets and ephemera produced at the Spiral Press, New York], 1954-1978.

Title: [Collection of printed pamphlets and ephemera produced at the Spiral Press, New York], 1954-1978.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (39 items) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. and smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/260010105 View

Spiral Press Records, 1961-1962

Title: Spiral Press Records 1961-1962

Galley proofs, drafts, and some correspondence of the American printing company. Customers include the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Frick Collection, among others.

ArchivalResource: 6.0 linear feet

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Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1930 Feb. 14, Amherst, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Title: Letter, 1930 Feb. 14, Amherst, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Holograph signed; concerns production of Collected Poems.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. on 1 leaf ; 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003046 View

Blumenthal, Joseph, 1897-1990. Joseph Blumenthal collection related to Spiral type, 1931-1940.

Title: Joseph Blumenthal collection related to Spiral type, 1931-1940.

The collection consists of material used in the creation of Joseph Blumenthal's Spiral type, with related ephemera. Box 1 holds original ink drawings by Blumenthal of Spiral initials, a group of trial punches and matrices made by the German punchcutter Louis Hoell, smoke proof prints, two photographs of Hoell, and two folders of proofs and trial pages printed by Blumenthal in both the Spiral and Emerson faces. Box 2 holds the final punches and matrices for 14-point Spiral type, one font of 14-point Spiral type, and two alignment and fitting tools for punchcutting and matrix engraving.

ArchivalResource: 1.0 linear foot (2 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/746350702 View

Hansell Baugh family papers, 1860-1977, bulk 1927-1955.

Title: Hansell Baugh family papers, 1860-1977, bulk 1927-1955.

The collection consists of correspondence, writings, financial papers, printed material, and photographs. Family correspondence covers the years 1884-1977. Hansell Baugh corresponded with various writers while he was collecting the letters of Frances Newman for his book. These writers and friends include Joseph Blumenthal, owner of Spiral Press; Elva de Pue Matthews; Henry A. Newman; Margaret Newman Patterson; and Walton Brooks McDaniel II.

ArchivalResource: 16.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/436716184 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Neither out far nor in deep : [poem].

Title: Neither out far nor in deep : [poem].

Holograph signed.

ArchivalResource: [1] p. ; 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003307 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1930 March 4, Amherst, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Title: Letter, 1930 March 4, Amherst, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Holograph signed; concerns production of Collected Poems.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. on 2 leaves (1 sheet) ; 17 x 27 cm., folded to 17 x 14 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003057 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Frost collection, 1892-1978.

Title: Frost collection, 1892-1978.

Literary manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings and magazine articles, ephemera, audio recordings and other materials related to Robert Frost's career as a poet and teacher. Correspondents include Joseph Blumenthal, G.R. Elliot, James Hayford, Otto Manthey-Zorn, Lawrance Thompson and George F. Whicher.

ArchivalResource: 20 archive boxes, 1 half archive box, 2 tape drawers (11.25 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52034237 View

Pierpont Morgan Library. The Spiral Press through four decades : an exhibition of books and ephemera, with a commentary by Joseph Blumenthal : New York : a collection of manuscripts, typescripts, trial proofs of text and illustrations, and correspondence relating to the exhibition held at the Morgan Library, January 26-April 9, 1966 and the catalogue, 1966.

Title: The Spiral Press through four decades : an exhibition of books and ephemera, with a commentary by Joseph Blumenthal : New York : a collection of manuscripts, typescripts, trial proofs of text and illustrations, and correspondence relating to the exhibition held at the Morgan Library, January 26-April 9, 1966 and the catalogue, 1966.

ArchivalResource: multiple items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270613505 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. The road not taken. Christmas poem, 1977.

Title: The road not taken. Christmas poem, 1977.

ArchivalResource: 3 items. 10-13 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/240383085 View

Spiral Press. Records. 1934-1971.

Title: Records. 1934-1971.

Correspondence, business records, memorabilia, and specimens of printing, including bookplates, pamphlets, soft-cover monographs, etc.

ArchivalResource: 33 ft. (26 boxes) : ill.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237595547 View

Kent, Henry Watson, 1866-1948. What I am pleased to call my education : typescript, 1948 / by Henry Watson Kent ; edited by Lois Leighton Comings.

Title: What I am pleased to call my education : typescript, 1948 / by Henry Watson Kent ; edited by Lois Leighton Comings.

Typescript of the book published by the Grolier Club in 1949. The collection also includes corrected printers' proofs, bibliographical notes, and two TLS from editor Lois Leighton Comings to book designer and printer Joseph Blumenthal, proprietor of the Spiral Press

ArchivalResource: 283 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79458498 View

Blumenthal, Joseph, 1897-1990. The printed book in America, 1974-1977.

Title: The printed book in America, 1974-1977.

Correspondence and working notes relating to the development of the Dartmouth College Library exhibition "The Printed Book in America" and the subsequent publication of the catalog.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 ft (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/238575996 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1939 Nov. 27, Boston, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Title: Letter, 1939 Nov. 27, Boston, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Holograph signed; concerns the design of the 1939 Christmas booklet, Triple Plate, with a sketch.

ArchivalResource: [1] p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003255 View

Blumenthal, Joseph, 1897-1990. Joseph Blumenthal papers, 1922-1991.

Title: Joseph Blumenthal papers, 1922-1991.

The Joseph Blumenthal Papers contain personal and professional correspondence, research files, photographs, and personal papers documenting the life and career of the American printer, printing historian, and type designer Joseph Blumenthal, and his wife Ann White Blumenthal. Included are personal correspondence with friends and colleagues in America and Europe, letters regarding his Emerson typeface, research files on the book designer Bruce Rogers, including copies of letters Rogers wrote to Henry Bullen, Crosby Gaige, Porter Garnett, George Macy, Carl Rollins, among others, as well as Blumenthal's correspondence with his publisher W. Thomas Taylor. Personal papers include portraits of the Blumenthals made by noted photographers, their passports and visa, and other records. While the material here does cover some aspects of Blumenthal's professional activities, there are no business or financial records present for the Spiral Press.

ArchivalResource: 2.67 linear feet (8 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/745451641 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Correspondence, 1906-1963.

Title: Correspondence, 1906-1963.

Letters to Frost and to Kathleen Johnston Morrison, including personal matters and business and literary correspondence.

ArchivalResource: ca. 4000 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/238798588 View

Howard Norton Cook Papers, 1866-1979

Title: Howard Norton Cook Papers 1866-1979

Correspondence (1928-1972); artwork (original watercolors and reproductions); writings by Cook (articles, essays, reminiscences about the Taos community, statements and notes on Cook's artistic philosophy); and memorabilia, including financial and legal documents, and printed material (articles, reviews, clippings about Cook, exhibition announcements, invitations, and catalogs). Correspondents include artists Ernest L. Blumenschein, Victor Candell, Jean Charlot, Fred Conway, Russell Cowles, Andrew Dasburg, Lamar Dodd, Ernest Fiene, Lez Haas, John Haley, Ward Lockwood, Henry Lee McFee, B.J.O. Nordfeldt, Arthur Osver, Rudolph Ruzicka, Millard Sheets, and Carl Zigrosser. Other correspondents include Margaret Anderson, Joseph Blumenthal, John Hodgdon Bradley, J. Frank Dobie, and Lenore Marshall. Extensive correspondence relating to Cook's mural work includes that of the Mayo Clinic, the U. S. Post Office, the U.S. Public Buildings Administration, and the U.S. Treasury Department.

ArchivalResource: 12.5 linear ft.

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/c/cook_hn.htm View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1936 Apr. 21, [Cambridge, Mass.?], to Joseph Blumenthal.

Title: Letter, 1936 Apr. 21, [Cambridge, Mass.?], to Joseph Blumenthal.

Holograph signed; concerns the signed limited edition of A Further Range.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. on 1 leaf ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003167 View

Grolier Club. Grolier Club Centennial records, 1982-1985.

Title: Grolier Club Centennial records, 1982-1985.

The Grolier Club Centennial records collection includes records documenting the Centennial Fund, the Centennial Convocation (April 1984), and major Club publications issued for the Centennial. This material includes: authors' typescripts and galley/printers' proofs from the Stinehour Press. Publications represented are: Joseph Blumenthal's The typographic years; (1983); Bibliography, its history and development, by Bernard Breslauer and Roland Folter (1984); and The Grolier Club: its library, publications and exhibitions (1984). Also: typescripts and related materials for Books and prints, past, present and future: papers presented at the Grolier Club Centennial Convocation (1984). There are also invitations and other printed ephemera issued in connection with the Centennial, ca. 275 photographs of Centennial events, and an autograph score for the Grolier Centennial Fanfare composed by Lawrence Benz.

ArchivalResource: 2 card files (3 linear ft.)Photographs ca. 275 ; 20 x 25 cm and smallerCard files 2 ; 2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79418321 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1935 February 2, to Thomas Nason.

Title: Letter, 1935 February 2, to Thomas Nason.

Letter discussing the woodcut Nason cut for the title page of the 1934 edition of A boy's will. Includes eight letters, 1934, of Joseph Blumenthal of the Spiral Press to Nason discussing the woodcut and the printing of the book. Also included are three copies of the woodcut, one of which is signed.

ArchivalResource: 12 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37114807 View

Lloyd Lózes Goff Papers, 1905-1971

Title: Lloyd Lózes Goff Papers 1905-1971

Papers of the American painter, muralist, author and illustrator of children's books. Born 1917 in Texas. Includes correspondence (1934-1971); original artwork, including pastel drawings (1924-1937), illustrations for bookplates, book illustrations, and sketchbooks; reproductions and photographs of Goff's work (1932-1969); and memorabilia, including clippings (1930-1970), exhibition catalogs and announcements for one-man and group shows (1935-1971), and photographs (1905-1967) of Goff, his family, and friends.

ArchivalResource: 2.25 linear ft.

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/g/goff_ll.htm View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1934 Dec. 18, Key West, Fla., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Title: Letter, 1934 Dec. 18, Key West, Fla., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Holograph signed.

ArchivalResource: [1] p. ; 26 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003130 View

Cole, Charles Woolsey, 1906-. Correspondence, 1953 Dec. 31-1954 June 18, concerning Robert Frost's birthday celebration at Amherst College, 1954.

Title: Correspondence, 1953 Dec. 31-1954 June 18, concerning Robert Frost's birthday celebration at Amherst College, 1954.

Correspondence, 1953-1954, concerning the plans for the celebration, the gift of an Andrew Wyeth painting, and post-celebration details. The painting is now part of the permanent collections of the Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, accession #W.987.20.

ArchivalResource: 1 envelope (29 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237214770 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Letter, 1934 Nov. 12, Amherst, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Title: Letter, 1934 Nov. 12, Amherst, Mass., to Joseph Blumenthal.

Holograph signed; concerns the cover vignette for A Boy's Will, 1934.

ArchivalResource: [1] p. ; 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003115 View

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. "But Gods own descent ..." : [poem], 1958.

Title: "But Gods own descent ..." : [poem], 1958.

Holograph; note at foot states: "written by Robert Frost November 12, 1958 at 433 West 21 Street J[oseph]. B[lumenthal]."

ArchivalResource: [1] p. ; 30 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8003300 View