Papers, 1930-1987 (bulk 1977-1987).

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Papers, 1930-1987 (bulk 1977-1987).

Chiefly consists of correspondence, printed material, and pictures collected by Phelps that concentrate on the American illustrator Rockwell Kent. The correspondence includes letters from art dealers John Gordon and George Spector. The printed material contains bookjackets, catalogs, and greeting cards. The pictures include book illustrations, shopping bags, and book plates.

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Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971

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Painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Rockwell Kent interview, 1957 Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80242441 Painter, illustrator, writer, lecturer; Ausable Forks, New York. From the description of Rockwell Kent letters to Robert T. Hatt, 1935-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553040 In addition to being a successful painter, printmaker, illustrator, designer, and commercial artist, Kent pursued careers as a writer, professional ...

Phelps, Leland R.

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Professor Emeritus of Germanic languages, Duke University, Durham, NC. From the description of Porcelain plate, playing cards, cup plates, 1979-1980. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32458487 ...