Francis A. Lammer papers

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Francis A. Lammer papers

[ca. 1900-1972]

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A photocopy of Lammer's 1972 autobiographical manuscript in which he describes his apprenticeship with Tiffany and Company, his work as an engraver, and the establishment of his own stationery and engraving business, the Maybeth Shop, in New Bedford, Mass.; 5 letters to Lammer, 1920-1955; an undated school notebook; an award; printed material including clippings and catalogs; 7 scrapbooks with clippings, printed examples of Lammer's announcements, cards, and stationery, and sketches of monograms and jewelry; original menu designs; 3 sketchbooks; sketches for Christmas cards and announcements; 67 copper engraving plates; and 3 photos.

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Tiffany and Company

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Tiffany and Company was was founded in 1837 by the jeweler Charles Lewis Tiffany. It started as a stationary and fine goods store and named "Tiffany, Young and Ellis" for its three founders. It changed its name in 1853 when Charles Tiffany took control and established the firm's emphasis on jewelry. In addition to jewelry, Tiffany supplied the Union Army with swords, flags and surgical implements during the Civil War and designed the "Tiffany Cross" Medal of Honor in 1919....

Lammer, Francis A., b. 1899.

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Engraver; Massachusetts, Rhode Island. From the description of Francis A. Lammer papers, [ca. 1900-1972]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122389660 Engraver; Adamsville, R.I. From the description of Francis A. Lammer interview, 1974 June 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220187458 ...