Papers, 1898-1940, (bulk date 1933).

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Papers, 1898-1940, (bulk date 1933).

Material relating to book collecting activities of a New Jersey collector of children's books and toys. Includes correspondence, catalogs, and other information on early American children's books, especially horn books. Correspondents include Philip James and Andrew Tuer.

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Stone, Wilbur Macey

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Born Winona, Minnesota Nov. 30, 1862; collector of children's books; studied at Stevens Institute; est. office in New York as patent attorney and mechanical engineer; designer of bookplates. From the description of Letter : New York, to Frank Chouteau Brown, Boston, 1901 Nov. 22. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 58534356 American collector of children's books. From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : East Orange, N.J., to Mrs. Amos L...