Harry McGuire Collection ca. 1659-1980 1910s-1966

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Harry McGuire Collection ca. 1659-1980 1910s-1966

Correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, and publications edited by McGuire, who spent his later years in Santa Barbara. Includes materials relating to the Music Academy and Santa Barbara Council of Arts. Also, Hogarth prints (18c), British engravings and handbills (mainly 19c), and caricatures, cartoons, and drawings (mainly for his magazine ). Large related book collection, mainly 19th and 20th century American and British literature, including first editions of Hamlin Garland, Aldous Huxley, Christopher Morley, and H. G. Wells, which have been cataloged separately. Ringmaster

12 linear feet; (13 document boxes, 9 oversize boxes, 3 records cartons, and 1 map cabinet file).

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Hogarth Press.

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McGuire, Harry, 1904-

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Harry McGuire was born, January 18, 1904, in Denver. He had an early interest in hunting and fishing from his father. His father in the 1890s owned several hunting and fishing magazines, including Outdoor Life. Harry grew up in a wealthy family; as a teenager was active in writing, school plays and oratorical contests. He went to Notre Dame in 1921, and was president of the Scribblers Club. He graduated and returned to Denver, where he became Associate Editor, 1924-1929, of Outdoor ...