The invention of printing. A talk by Edwin Eliott Willoughby on the occasion of the opening of the Greenlee Collection of works on the book arts at the Library of Dickinson College, April 12, 1946.
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Greenlee, William Brooks
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Chicago manufacturer, collector of early Portuguese books, Luzo-Brazilian scholar and Newberry Library Trustee. Greenlee developed his interest in Portuguese history while studying under Professor Henry M. Stephen at Cornell University in the mid 1890's. Before returning to Chicago to join the family manufacturing firm, Greenlee Brothers & Co., Greenlee travelled extensively around the world and began his Portuguese collection. In 1937 Greenlee presented the collecti...
Willoughby, Edwin E., 1899-1959
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Edwin Eliott Willoughby was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 5, 1899, the eldest of the three children of printer Frank Faul Willoughby and his wife Annie (Smith) Willoughby. While Edwin was still a child, the family moved to New Jersey. In 1918, Willoughby entered Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania with the class of 1922, and participated in the Student Army Air Corps as a private in the U.S. Army during the First World War. He remained at Dickinson after the war, and was...
