Carl Tilden Keller papers, 1908-1954.

Harvard University Press

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Harvard University Press was established by the Harvard Corporation as a separate department of the University on January 13, 1913. It acted as both a printing and academic publishing organization until 1942, when the University Printing Office was re-established as a separate unit and Harvard University Press became responsible for only publishing activities. The press maintains offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts and in London, England. Every book published by the HUP must undergo review by an...

Hofer, Philip, 1898-1984

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Philip Hofer (1898-1984) was a librarian, book collector, and founder and first curator of the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts at Houghton Library at Harvard University. Hofer graduated from Harvard College and spent a few years in business. He began collecting a wide variety of printed books in 1917. By 1933 he focused on illustrated and decorated books, thus entering into a serious study of book arts. He served as curator of the Spencer Collection of the New York Public Library, and in...

Houghton Library

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In 1938 Keyes D. Metcalf, Librarian of Harvard College and Director of the Harvard University Library (1937-1955), proposed a separate library building for rare books and manuscripts. Through the generosity of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Harvard Class of 1929, Harvard became the first American university to construct a separate research facility for the housing and study of rare books and manuscripts. The Houghton Library, dedicated and opened in 1942, won major architectural awards and became a mo...

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Private art library collection; New York City, New York. Founded in 1924 when business tycoon, J.P. Morgan opened his home and private collection to the public. From the description of Pierpont Morgan Library records, 1682-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122404272 ...

Library of Congress

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The Library of Congress was established by an act of Congress in 1800 when President John Adams signed a bill providing for the transfer of the seat of government from Philadelphia to the new capital city of Washington. The legislation described a reference library for Congress only, containing "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress - and for putting up a suitable apartment for containing them therein…" The original library was housed in the Washington, DC until August 1814, ...

Massachusetts Historical Society

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National Institute for the Blind (London, England)

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Brigham, Clarence S. (Clarence Saunders), 1877-1963

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Clarence Saunders Brigham (1877-1963) began his distinguished library career while a student at Brown University. After graduation in 1899 he was appointed librarian of the Rhode Island Historical Society and in 1908 he left that position to accept the offer of the librarian's post at the American Antiquarian Society. He was named director of the Society in 1930 and was made its president in 1955. He resigned fifty-one years after he began working in Worcester. Brigham was a dedicated librarian ...

Luquiens, Frederick Bliss, 1875-1940

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Ford, J. D. M. (Jeremiah Denis Matthias), 1873-1958

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Ford graduated from Harvard in 1894 and taught Romance languages at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Jeremiah Denis Matthias Ford, 1896-1958 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973038 ...

J. Pearson & Co., recipient.

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Library Association (Portland, Or.)

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Stein, Aurel, Sir, 1862-1943.

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Sir Aurel Stein was a Hungarian-born scholar and explorer of the Orient, chiefly in the service of the British Empire. On several archaeological expeditions to Central Asia, his findings and observations coupled with the hoards of documents and art objects he appropriated significantly enhanced Western understanding of the area. From the description of Aurel Stein letters to Mr. Colles, 1911. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 51651718 ...

Ram Chand Bali

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Jugaku Bunsho

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Knowles, Edwin Blackwell, 1903-

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Allen, Helen Mary Allen.

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Shizuko Jugaku

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Chas. J. Sawyer, Ltd.

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Everett, Thomas H.

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F. H. Andrews.

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Cottrell, G. W. (George William), 1903-1995.

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Scholar, editor and ornithologist. From the description of Collection of papers relating to George William Cottrell, 1995. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 181161619 Editor, Harvard library bulletin (1943-1960); Research Associate in Ornithology, Museum of Comparative Zoology (1960-1988); Honorary Curator of the Ornithological Collection, MCZ Library (1986-1995); married to Annette B. Cottrell. From the description of Papers, 1913-1995 (bulk 1938-1986) (...

Stone and Webster.

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Brown, I. M.

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Suñé Benages, Juan, ca. 1865-1938

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The Times

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J. D. M. (Jeremiah Denis Matthias) Ford

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Dard Hunter.

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Rosenbach Company

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The Rosenbach Company offered books, manuscripts, and entire collections for sale through their published catalogues and through typed lists and descriptions with more limited circulation. From the description of Collation files, [ca. 1903-ca. 1953]. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122581004 ...

Clark, Neil M. (Neil McCullough), 1890-1980

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Born in Croton, Ohio. After graduating from Harvard University in 1912 worked as editor of System magazine in Chicago. Later as a free-lance writer he wrote articles and books on the American West and various other subjects. Lived in New Mexico. From the description of Papers, 1900-1988 (bulk 1920-1970). (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 30823559 Neil M. Clark was born in Croton, Ohio. After graduating from Harvard University in 1912, he worked as e...

Patek, Stanisław, 1866-

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Sax, Karl, 1892-1973

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Björn Ólafsson.

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Jackson, William A. (William Alexander), 1905-1964

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Jackson was a bibliographer and librarian. He was the first librarian of the Houghton Library at Harvard University.. From the description of William A. Jackson diplomas and certificates, 1927-1962. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 663976597 Jackson was a bibliographer and librarian. He was the first librarian of the Houghton Library at Harvard. From the description of William A. Jackson letters to Keyes DeWitt Metcalf, 1945. (Harvard University). WorldC...

Francisco Aguilera.

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Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966

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Hunter was part of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, and a member of Elbert Hubbard's Roycrofters in East Aurora, NY, in 1904. He devoted his life to research, collecting, writing, and publishing the history of hand papermaking and printing. He published books at his Mountain House Press and established Lime Rock Mill, a paper mill in Connecticut. In 1939 he established the Dard Hunter Paper Museum at MIT, which later moved to the American Museum of Papermaking in Atlanta, Ga. F...

Maggs Bros.

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Ned

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British Museum.

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Microfilms of British Museum class catalogues of manuscripts. The British Library, established in 1973, is now responsible for manuscript collections previously held by the library of the British Museum. From the guide to the Microfilms of British Museum class catalogues of manuscripts, 20th century, (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library) ...

Kebler, Leonard

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Stetson, John B. (John Batterson), 1884-1952

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Rene de Stael.

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American Antiquarian Society

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The American Antiquarian Society was founded in Worcester, Mass., in 1812, largely through the efforts of Isaiah Thomas (1749-1831). The Society's original stated purpose was to "encourage the collection and preservation of the Antiquities of our country, and of curious and valuable productions in Art and Nature [that] have a tendency to enlarge the sphere of human knowledge." AAS from its inception attempted to be national in its collecting and its membership, which is by election....

Freiherr A. (Alexander) von Staël-Holstein.

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Royal Asiatic society of Great Britain and Ireland

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Aurel Stein

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India. Embassy (U.S.), recipient.

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Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind

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Keller, Carl Tilden, 1872-1955.

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Carl Tilden Keller (1872-1955) was a Harvard College graduate (AB 1894), an accountant, partner with Lybrand, Ross Bros. & Montgomery in Boston, and a book collector. In 1898 he married Marian Mandell Keller (d.1954). He was a vice chairman and trustee of the Harvard Yenching Institute. As a collector of rare materials, Keller was especially known for collecting rare editions of Cervantes' Don Quixote and for attempting to obtain translations of Don Quixote in all major languages of the worl...

Harvard University. Botanic Garden.

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Yanagi, Muneyoshi, 1889-1961

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Evans, Luther Harris, 1902-1981

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Educator & librarian. He was Director of the Historical Records Survey, Director of the Legislative Reference Service at the Library of Congress, Librarian of Congress from 1945 to 1953, Director General of UNESCO, and Director of the international and legal collections at the Columbia University Libraries, 1962-1971. From the guide to the Luther Evans Papers, 1952-1970, (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Librarian of Congress. ...

Oliva, Victor

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Nason, Thomas W. (Thomas Willoughby), 1889-1971

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Produced for the New Haven Print Club. From the description of [Winding road] [graphic] / T.W. Nason. 1939. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 45322970 Engraver, block printer, and illustrator; Lyme, Conn. From the description of Thomas W. Nason papers, 1916-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122333458 Produced for The Colophon, Ltd. From the description of The old manse [graphic] / T. Nason. [1931] (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record ...

Sykes, Evelyn, Lady.

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Sir Percy Molesworth Sykes, 1867-1945

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Edward E. Allen

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Bemis, Frank Brewer, 1861-1935

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