The Third & Elm Press archive, 1965-ca. 1995.

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The Third & Elm Press archive, 1965-ca. 1995.

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In part, art and design work from the Third & Elm Press; in part, joint art and design work of Alexander Nesbitt and Ilse Buchert Nesbitt for other than Third & Elm; and in part the papers of Alexander Nesbitt, including correspondence, writings, miscellaneous papers, academic papers, non-academic lectures, biographical/personal materials, and museum objects.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7684622

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Nesbitt, Alexander, 1901-1995

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Nesbitt, Ilse Buchert

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Third & Elm Press.

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Founded in 1965 in Newport, R.I. by Alexander Nesbitt and Ilse Buchert Nesbitt, to produce printing using hand-set type and hand presses; output of the press has included original woodblock prints, note paper, Christmas cards, and limited edition original books, as well as miscellaneous job printing. Alexander Nesbitt, b. 1901 in Paterson, N.J., d. 1995; calligrapher, type historian and teacher; worked for many years in New York city as a designer and teacher; later taug...