Carol and Dwight Myers Papers, 1920-2000
Related Entities
There are 4 Entities related to this resource.
Myers, Carol
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zh9tj6 (person)
Dwight A. Myers was born November 24, 1931 in Jamestown, NY to a Baptist minister and his wife. The Myers family resided in New York state until 1939 when they moved to California. Dwight began his university education at the University of Redlands in Redlands, CA where he meet Carol, a 1946 graduate of Dawson High School in Dawson, NM, and his future wife. Carol, a few years ahead of Dwight in her education, accepted a job teaching music in Barstow and Dwight transferred to Pasaden...
Rittenhouse, Jack D. (Jack DeVere), 1912-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rr23zs (person)
Stagecoach Press was a small handpress exclusively devoted to printing fine books, pamphlets, and leaflets on Southwestern Americana. Jack D. Rittenhouse was the owner-publisher as well as the editor, pressman, and salesman for this small private press. Rittenhouse ventured into publishing as a hobby in the 1940s in Los Angeles, California where he owned the Jack Rittenhouse Advertising Agency. With experience in bookselling and advertisement he moved the Stagecoach Press (renamed in 1949) in th...
Myers, Dwight
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wq0zn7 (person)
Dwight A. Myers was born November 24, 1931 in Jamestown, NY. The Myers family resided in New York state until 1939 when they moved to California. Dwight began his university education at the University of Redlands in Redlands, CA where he meet Carol, a native of Dawson, NM, and his future wife. In 1952, Dwight joined the Air Force and the Myers moved to Georgia where he was stationed. The family was then transferred to Kirtland Air Force base in Albuquerque, NM. After his honorable discharge fro...
New Mexico Book League
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pc7z1h (corporateBody)
In May 1971 four men involved in the book publishing trade met to discuss the idea of forming an association of booksellers, with an aim to promote reading and writing in New Mexico and to make books more readily available to all residents of the state. Their plans culminated in the formation of the New Mexico Book League, which was incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1972. In pursuit of its mission, the league organized instructional workshops and literary promotional events, published...
