ALS : New York, N.Y. to George L. McKay, 1947 Aug. 2.

McKay, George L. (George Leslie), 1895-1976

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Author residing in Richmond (Henrico Co.), Va. From the description of George L. McKay Short stories, undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 43737877 From the description of Short stories, n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 79297132 George L. McKay was Curator (1923-1959) of the Grolier Club, a New York City bibliophile society, and also served as its librarian (1944-1959). From 1947 to 1959 he was advisor to the Edwin J. Beinecke C...

Grolier Club

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The Grolier Club was founded in Jan. 23, 1884 by a group of seven New York City book collectors with the object, as stated in its constitution, "of literary study and promotion of the arts pertaining to the production of books." From its early days the Club has maintained a library related to collecting, bibliography and books about books. A library endowment fund (sometimes referred to as the "Library Fund) for the Grolier Club was first proposed in 1921, and the first fund-raising campaign amo...

Roos, S.H. de (Sjoerd Hendrik), 1877-1962

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Standard, Paul, 1900-

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Paul Standard was a calligrapher based in New York City; he died in 1992. George L. McKay was Curator of the Grolier Club from 1924 to 1959. From the description of ALS : New York, N.Y. to George L. McKay, 1947 Aug. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122592387 American calligrapher. From the description of A Note on the Printers' Marks : New York : autograph trial pieces for the calligraphic sign, 1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270581021 ...