Douglas C. McMurtrie Christmas card to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Goedecke, 1943.

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Douglas C. McMurtrie Christmas card to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Goedecke, 1943.

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The collection consists of a Christmas card printed by Douglas C. McMurtrie, 1943, with an example of text from a wartime Norwegian underground newspaper on the front, and text on the verso celebrating printing's contribution to the cause of freedom; the greeting on the interior of the card reads, With best wishes for a Merry Christmas, a Victorious New Year, and perpetuation of our traditional freedoms. Includes original envelope.

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Goedecke, Karl

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Karl E. Goedecke (1902-1979) was a book dealer based in Hazleton (eastern), Pennsylvania. He and his wife Katherine Lubrecht Goedecke (1902-1975) owned and operated the Laurel Book Service from 1932 to 1975 (name first used circa 1935). From the description of Karl Goedecke letters and pamphlets received, 1949-1955. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 61104059 From the description of Karl Goedecke papers (Laurel Book Service), 1932-1978. (Pennsylva...

Goedecke, Katherine, 1902-1975

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McMurtrie, Douglas C. (Douglas Crawford), 1888-1944

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American typographer, known principally as an authority on typography and the history of printing and also as an authority on provisions for crippled children and disabled soldiers. From the description of Letter, 1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122608887 Douglas C. McMurtrie, bibliographer and historian of printing, served as national editor of the American Imprints Inventory (1939-1942) of the nationwide Historical Records Survey, a Work Project Administration (WPA) p...