Letters and miscellaneous art work by Warren Chappell [manuscript], 1940-1987.

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Letters and miscellaneous art work by Warren Chappell [manuscript], 1940-1987.

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Miscellaneous letters, cards, and illustrations of Warren Chappell are chiefly addressed to Elizabeth Easton or Lillian Bragdon. Most of the correspondence and cards celebrate or discuss social events. Other topics mentioned include the Book-of-the-Month Club; illustrations for John Cheever's "Expelled" and the Cheever-Malcolm Cowley connection; and a book review by Henry Regnery. The collection also includes writing paper for the Easton's designed by Chappell, a framed illustration for Lillian Bragdon's 85th birthday, and a bound copy of "Chappell's Handbook."

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991

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American illustrator, type founder. From the description of Watercolor by Warren Chappell "Longnose the Dwarf" [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647870994 From the description of Manuscript books illustrated by Chappell [manuscript], 1940. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647870967 From the description of Illustrated letters [manuscript], 1975-1983. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647846181 Type desi...

Bragdon, Lillian J.

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Lillian J. Bragdon was a children's book author and editor. Ms. Bragdon authored numerous books of juvenile non-fiction including The land and people of Switzerland, The land and people of France, The land of Joan of Arc, and The land of William Tell. From the description of Lillian J. Bragdon papers, 1941-1962. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 768193359 Lillian J. Bragdon was a children's book author and editor. Ms. Bragdon authored numerous books of juvenil...

Easton, Elizabeth K. (Elizabeth Kieser)

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Cheever, John

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John Cheever was an American novelist and short-story writer. From the description of John Cheever collection of papers, 1942-1982. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 86164222 From the guide to the John Cheever collection of papers, 1942-1982, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) John Cheever (1912-1982) was an American writer. From the description of John Cheever journals, ...

Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989

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American editor and writer. From the description of Letter to Matthew Bruccoli [manuscript], 1975 December 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812058 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1969. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810601 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1936-1955. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874698 Malcolm Cowley was an influential liter...

Book-of-the-Month Club

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The Book-of-the-Month Club, founded in 1926, is a United States mail-order business, customers of which are offered a new book each month. From the description of Book-of-the-Month Club records, 1939-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131595 The Book-of-the-Month Club (BOMC) was founded in 1926 by Harry Scherman (1887-1969) in partnership with Maxwell Sackheim (1890-1982) and Robert K. Haas (1890-1964). Created to satisfy a perceived demand for quality literature that co...

Regnery, Henry

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Biographical Note 1912 Born, Hinsdale, Illinois 1934 Received B.S. in Mathematics from M.I.T. 1936 Attended Harvard University and received M.A. in Economics 1938 1...