Juan Pascoe collection 1971-2008

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Juan Pascoe collection 1971-2008

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The Juan Pascoe Collection, 1971-2008, contains almost all of the imprints and published monographs created by Juan Pascoe. It begins with his first efforts in West Branch, Iowa (1971-1972), traces his developments through his initial press, Imprenta Rascuache, in Mexico (1973-1975), and concludes with his press, Taller Martín Pescador (1975-present). The majority of the collection, which spans Pascoe's printing career, comes from Taller Martín Pescador.

Number of containers: 6 boxes, 3 oversize folders, 1 oversize volume, 72 bound volumes; Linear feet: Approximately 16

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Taller Martín Pescador.

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Juan Pascoe, handpress printer, was born in Chicago in 1946. His father was a Mexican diplomat with the United Nations, and his mother an American. After studying English at Whitman College (BA 1969), Pascoe spent a year as a printing apprentice to Harry Duncan at the Cummington Press in West Branch Iowa (1971-1972). He moved to Mexico in 1973 and first began printing under Imprenta Rasucache, or "Shabby Press," (1973-1975), before founding the Taller Martiʹn Pescador (Kingfisher Workshop) in 19...

Pascoe, Juan

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Biographical Information Juan Pascoe was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 21, 1946. His father was a Mexican diplomat for the United Nations, and his mother was a citizen of the United States. Juan Pascoe received most of his education in the United States, spending vacations at the family home in Mexico. He studied English at Whitman College where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1969. From 1971-1972, he served as a printing ap...