Hugo, Harold.
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The scholarly printer E. Harold Hugo was associated with the Meriden Stinehour Press in Meriden, Connecticut, for many years and was a member of the Grolier Club, a New York bibliophile society. He went on several trips organized by the club to visit major libraries and collections in England, Holland and Italy as well as on trips of a more general nature in Europe. He died in 1985.
From the description of Manuscript travel diaries, 1959-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577057
E. (Everett) Harold Hugo was born in Stamford, Connecticut, and attended Northwestern University. He began working at the Meriden Gravure Company as a teenager and retired as its president in 1975. In 1984, he received the W.A. Dwiggins Award from the Book Builders of Boston for distinction in graphic arts and printing. He was active in numerous graphic arts associations and bibliofile clubs. He died in 1985.
From the description of Harold Hugo collection of bibliophile club ephemera, 1900-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702178835
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Subjects:
- Book collecting
- Graphic arts
- Literary journeys
Occupations:
- Collector
- Printers
Places:
- Connecticut--Meriden (as recorded)
- Europe (as recorded)
