Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection Archive 1913-2005 (bulk 1945-1990)

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Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection Archive 1913-2005 (bulk 1945-1990)

Records of the collection of illustrated books acquired by Lessing J. Rosenwald and now held by the Library of Congress. Correspondence, Subject File, speeches and writing, printed ephemera, and miscellany related to the rare book collection and its creator, Lessing J. Rosenwald. Contains records of the Library of Congress's custodianship of the collection, administrative and legal documents, planning material for related exhibits and publications, and research files.

ca. 10,800 items (31 containers, 13 linear feet)

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Goff, Frederick Richmond, 1916-1982

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Chief, Rare Books Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Editor of the Library of Congress Quarterly Journal. From the description of Correspondence, 1948 5 August to 21 September. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122594315 ...

Rosenwald, Edith Goodkind

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Rosenwald, Lessing J. Lessing Julius 1891-1979

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Collector, patron. From the description of Lessing J. Rosenwald interview, 1970 Aug. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80812816 Background: Rosenwald acquired photographs of each woodcut in 21 copies of the Strassburg 1496 Terence (Goff T-94), compared them, and documented the variants. His article analysing the production of Grùˆninger's Terence was never completed. Rosenwald sought the advice of Rudolf Hirsch, whose three pages of comments accompany the material. ...

Library of Congress. Rare Book and Special Collections Division

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Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

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Mongan, Elizabeth.

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Elizabeth Mongan (1909-2002) was the sister of Agnes Mongan (1905-1996), curator and director of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. From the description of Oral history interview with Elizabeth Mongan, 1979 Sept. 18 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80974409 From the description of Oral history interview with Elizabeth Mongan, 1979 Sept. 18 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744434673 ...

Hunt, Kathleen T.

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Rosenbach, A.S.W. (Abraham Simon Wolf), 1876-1952

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Fine, Ruth, 1941-

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Matheson, William, 1927-....

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