Papers, 1923-1984.

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Papers, 1923-1984.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30810537

Chiefly consists of information regarding McLean's library bookbinding interests and also his work as a ballet dancer and teacher. The collection contains printed material, scrapbooks, and clippings. Included are rubbings of bookbindings; (bound and unbound); photographs and notes pertaining to bookbinding. The scrapbooks include clippings, photographs, and programs, 1920-1945, that document both McLean's and his sister Mary's, careers as ballet performers.

50 items (1.5 linear ft.).

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7290623

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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McLean, Edward, 1905-1982

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Edward McLean was born in Victor, Colorado, in 1905 and spent many years in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He had three careers - that of a dancer, a master bookbinder, and a publisher. His publishing company, Libros Escogidos, published three books: Fifteen New Mexico Santos (1941); Vicente Silva and his 40 Bandits (1947); and Three Letters from St. Louis (1958). McLean held positions at the Library of Congress, the Folder Library, the Detroit Public Library, Duke University, and Arizona State Universit...