J. Ben Lieberman papers, 1902-1997, 1945-1984.

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J. Ben Lieberman papers, 1902-1997, 1945-1984.

The J. Ben Lieberman Papers comprise 70.5 linear feet of files, which reflect some of the accomplishments of educator, printer, and self-described "generalist" J. Ben Lieberman and his wife Elizabeth Koller Lieberman. The collection reflects the lifelong passion of the Liebermans for popularizing personal printing and their leadership in the modern private press movement in America.

66 linear ft., 6 oversize boxes (24x20 in.), 3 oversize boxes (32x25 in.), and map case storage.

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Lieberman, J. Ben

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Educator, editor, author, amateur printer, and proponent of the private press, J. Ben Lieberman is widely regarded as the father of the twentieth-century chappel movement in the United States. Following his death, in 1986, friends of Lieberman in association with the American Printing History Association endowed the J. Ben Lieberman Memorial Lecture in his honor. Elizabeth Koller Lieberman was J. Ben Lieberman's lifelong partner in private press publishing and in the promotion of printing. ...

Lieberman, Elizabeth K.

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American printing history association

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The American Printing History Association (APHA) was founded as the result of a proposal published by Walter Kubelius in his column, "The Printing Whirl," in the 1971 issue of "Printing Impressions". Kubelius proposed that an American Printing Historical Society should be founded to foster scholarship and to serve as a forum for the exchange of knowledge. At the time, it was thought that the society should be developed as an American chapter of the Printing Historical So...