Oliver Clement Sheean collection, 1930-1955.

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Oliver Clement Sheean collection, 1930-1955.

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Eight bookplates designed for Sheean by Will Simmons and others; thirty-four letters (including tls (1932) from Laura E. Richards and 11 tls (1950-1955) from R.G.W. Vail, director of New York Historical Society), receipts, 4 photographs of Sheean with 6 exhibit photographs (New York Historical Society), and 2 issues of The Print Collectors' Chronicle, with lists of bookplates, compiled by Sheean.

.25 linear ft.

Maine Historical Society Library

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Maine Historical Society

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Founded in 1822, the Maine Historical Society is the third oldest historical society in the United States.The Maine Genealogical Society merged its genealogical book collections with MHS in 1922 and ceased to exist. A new organization with the same name was established in 1976. From the description of Maine Historical Society records, 1723-2006. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128359 ...

New-York Historical Society

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Vail, R.W.G. (Robert William Glenroie), 1890-1966

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Director of the New-York Historical Society, 1944-1960. From the description of Knickerbocker birthday : a sesqui-centennial history of the New York Historical Society 1954. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58773027 ...

Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943

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The daughter of Samuel Gridley and Julia (Ward) Howe, Richards was the author of more than eighty books, most of them for young people. She and her sister, Maude Howe Elliott, wrote Life and Letters of Julia Ward Howe (1910), which received the first Pulitzer Prize for biography. For additional biographical information, see American Women Writers (1981). From the description of Letter, 1904. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008342 ...

Sheean, Oliver Clement, 1894-1955

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Book and bookplate collector, of Portland, Me.; worked as freight clerk for The Portland Company; Irish American. From the description of Oliver Clement Sheean collection, 1930-1955. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71015366 ...

Simmons, Will, 1884-

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