John Francis HolmeCollection, 1886-1938 (bulk 1889-1903)

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John Francis HolmeCollection, 1886-1938 (bulk 1889-1903)

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This collection includes over 750 of Holme's original drawingsand etchings, 142 reproductions, 134 original drawings by students andassociates, and all nine Bandar Log Press books; as well as correspondence,photographs, news clippings, and articles relating to the School ofIllustration and the Bandar Log Press. In addition to Holme, authors of theBandar Log Press books are Charles Dryden, William Robinson, Kirke La Shelle,and George Ade. Holme's drawings are illustrations for news stories, includingcoverage of the 1897 Luetgert trial and the 1893 World Columbian Exposition;drawings of people, theatrical performances, "life and times" scenes of the1890s; political events and politicians, including coverage of the 1896Democratic presidential convention, and political cartoons.

7 linear feet

University of Arizona Libraries, Library Special Collections

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Holme, John Francis, 1868-1904

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Newspaper artist, chiefly in Chicago; founder of the School of Illustration, Chicago; also founder of the Bandar Log Press, 1895-1904, located successively in Chicago, Asheville, N.C., and Phoenix, Ariz. From the description of John Francis Holme Collection, 1886-1938 (bulk 1889-1903). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29616354 Holme was the founder of Bandar Log Press in Phoenix, Arizona. From the description of John Francis Holme papers, 1903-1904. (...