Letters, ca. 1933, to Dard Hunter.

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Letters, ca. 1933, to Dard Hunter.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15173851

Mrs. Loring writes on her own work in making decorative marbled and paste papers. Compliments Hunter on his publications in the history of papermaking and asks for advice on how she can best continue her studies in the field.

5 items, in folder.

Boston Athenaeum

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Loring, Rosamond B. (Rosamond Bowditch), 1889-1950

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Rosamond Bowditch Loring (May 2, 1889 – September 17, 1950) was an author, bookbinder, and creator, collector and historian of decorated papers. She was active in publishing circles as well as craft organizations. Her collection of historic and modern papers, now housed at Harvard University, is still used by librarians, book publishers, collectors, and researchers...

Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966

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Hunter was part of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, and a member of Elbert Hubbard's Roycrofters in East Aurora, NY, in 1904. He devoted his life to research, collecting, writing, and publishing the history of hand papermaking and printing. He published books at his Mountain House Press and established Lime Rock Mill, a paper mill in Connecticut. In 1939 he established the Dard Hunter Paper Museum at MIT, which later moved to the American Museum of Papermaking in Atlanta, Ga. F...