William Murray Cheney Papers , 1925-1983

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William Murray Cheney Papers , 1925-1983

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf367nb1tx

21 boxes; 9 linear feet

eng,

William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA

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SNAC Resource ID: 6663888

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Cheney, William Murray, 1907-

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Cheney was born in 1907; shipping clerk, Dawson's Book Shop; learned to print under the instruction of Thomas Perry Stricker; his first printed book was A voyage to Trolland (1933); worked at Grant Dahlstrom's Castle Press and Saul and Lillian Marks's Plantin Press before buying his own press in 1950; printed materials for the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library and for Lawrence Clark Powell while working in the coach house at the Clark Library, 1962-74; devoted the remainder of his printing ...