Holme Collection, 1890-1904.

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Holme Collection, 1890-1904.

Includes Frank Holme's original drawings, etchings and watercolors, seven of the nine books published by the Bandar Log Press, and printed materials relating to Frank Holme's illustration work in Chicago. The drawings depict Chicago scenes of current political and social events, portraits, and "life and times" images including bicycling, various workers, holidays and celebrations, and political cartoons and commentary. Also present is biographical material and material about the Bandar Log Press, as well as one issue of The Illustrated Bulletin, May 1898, devoted to the Spanish American War and using Holme's sketches.

2.5 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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Ade, George, 1866-1944

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Hoosier journalist, humorist, and playwright best known for his Chicago Record column, "Stories of the streets and of the town," which was illustrated by John T. McCutcheon; for his syndicated "Fables in slang;" and for his Broadway plays including The college widow and The county chairman. From the description of George Ade papers, 1871-1970. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 41996200 George Ade was born in Kentland, Indiana. He graduated from Purdue University in 188...

La Shelle, Kirke

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Dryden, Charles.

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Ade, George, 1866-1944. or, the hypnotic boy journalist.

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Robinson, W. H. (William Henry), 1860-

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Ade, George, 1866-1944. or, the demon bicycle and its daring rider.

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Bandar Log Press

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Holme, John Francis, 1868-1904

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Newspaper artist, chiefly in Chicago; founder of the School of Illustration, Chicago; also founder of the Bandar Log Press, 1895-1904, located successively in Chicago, Asheville, N.C., and Phoenix, Ariz. From the description of John Francis Holme Collection, 1886-1938 (bulk 1889-1903). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29616354 Holme was the founder of Bandar Log Press in Phoenix, Arizona. From the description of John Francis Holme papers, 1903-1904. (...

School of Illustration (Chicago, Ill.)

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