David Bowen/Corona Publishing Company collection, 1935-1997.

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David Bowen/Corona Publishing Company collection, 1935-1997.

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Correspondence, financial material and other records relating to the business and personal activities of bookseller and publisher David Bowen. The bulk of the papers concerns Corona Publishing Company, the small press founded by Bowen in San Antonio, Texas and documents the challenges facing small publishers in the 1980s and 1990s. Mr. Bowen was also a member of various Texas literary and civic groups. In addition, Mr. Bowen's involvement with HemisFair '68 is prominent in the collection. Complementing the Bowen Papers is the Corona Publishing Co. Collection, which consists of books published by Corona Publishing and is housed in the Special Collections of the UTSA Library.

49 boxes, 27.5 linear feet.

University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7448838

University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)

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HemisFair (1968 : San Antonio, Tex.)

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Bowen, J. David (Joshua David), 1930-1998

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Bookseller, publisher and actor born in New York in 1930, Bowen founded Corona Publishing in San Antonio, Texas in 1977. A small general interest publisher, Corona produced a variety of fiction and non-fiction titles. Bowen owned and operated small bookshops in San Antonio, Texas. He was also a manager of the Youth Pavilion during HemisFair '68. Bowen died in January 1998. From the description of David Bowen/Corona Publishing Company collection, 1935-1997. (University of Texas at San...

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King William Bookhouse.

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Corona Publishing Company.

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