Records, 1893-- (bulk 1905-1936 ; 1940-1944 ; 1957- ).

Grolier Club. Library Committee.

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The Grolier Club was founded in 1884 by a group of seven New York City book collectors with the object, as stated in its constitution, "of literary study and promotion of the arts pertaining to the production of books." It mounts public exhibitions each year, publishes catalogs and other materials, and sponsors lectures on the book arts. The Library Committee was established in 1887. From the description of Records, 1893-- (bulk 1905-1936 ; 1940-1944 ; 1957- ). (Unknown). WorldCat re...

Hinman, Charlton, 1911-1977

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Charlton Joseph Kadio "Kadi" Hinman was born, along with his twin sister Jean, in Fort Collins, Colorado on February 10, 1911 to Ethel Charlton and Claude H. Hinman. He attended the Univeristy of Colorado and received a bachelor's degree from Cornell University. He studied at Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar and earned bachelor's and master's degrees there and taught at the University of Missouri from 1937-1939. In 1941, he earned a doctorate in English as a DuPont research fellow at the U...

Lawrence, Richard Hoe

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Librarian of the Grolier Club. From the description of Letter, 1901, May 20, The Grolier Club, to H. L. Koopman, Brown University. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122615665 ...

Filby, P. William (Percy William), 1911-2002

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Director of the Maryland Historical Society. From the description of Oral history interview, 1976. (Maryland Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32819124 ...

Grolier Club. Library

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Beatrice (Becker) Warde was born in New York City. After graduating from Barnard College, she worked at the American Typefounders' Company Library in Jersey City for four years. In 1925 she went to England and began to write articles on printing history under the name "Paul Beaujon," and was then recruited by the Monotype Corporation. At Monotype Warde edited the Monotype recorder and eventually became director of publicity. She was married to book designer and typographer Frederic Warde, who di...

Austin, Gabriel

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Gabriel Austin was curator of the Grolier Club (a society for bibliophiles located in New York City) from 1963 to 1965 and librarian from 1965 to 1970. Jean Grolier was a French court official and bibliophile who served in various capacities under Louis XII, Francois I, Henry II and Charles IX. He was a patron of French and Italian scholarship and printing. Grolier's extensive library may have numbered as many as 3,000 volumes, and he commissioned elaborate bindings for many of them. The collect...

Horton, Carolyn.

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Nikirk, Robert

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Librarian. From the description of Reminiscences of Robert Nikirk : oral history, 1973. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122308358 Founded in 1884 by a group of seven New York City Book collectors, the Grolier Club has employed librarians for over a century, and in the last few decades they have also assumed the duties of director. Robert Nikirk had a background in art historical studies and employment in a book auction house when he was app...

Cahoon, Herbert, 1918-2000

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Wilmerding, Lucius, 1880-1949.

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Scheide, William H. (William Hurd), 1914-

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Bender, J. Terry (John Terry)

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Chief of Division of Special Collections and keeper of rare books at Stanford University Libraries. From the description of Correspondence, 1962-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553284 From the guide to the J. Terry Bender correspondence, 1962-1966, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Davidson, Alexander C. (Alexander Charles), 1965-

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Adams, Frederick B. (Frederick Baldwin), 1910-2001

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Frederick B. Adams was director of the Pierpont Morgan Library. From the description of Correspondence : with Carl Zigrosser, 1948-1964. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155902633 Noted collector, scholar and friend of Robert Frost. From the description of Introduction of Robert Frost at the Poetry Center, 1962 April 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50420452 ...

Lada-Mocarski, Valerian, 1872-1954.

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Grolier Club

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The Grolier Club was founded in Jan. 23, 1884 by a group of seven New York City book collectors with the object, as stated in its constitution, "of literary study and promotion of the arts pertaining to the production of books." From its early days the Club has maintained a library related to collecting, bibliography and books about books. A library endowment fund (sometimes referred to as the "Library Fund) for the Grolier Club was first proposed in 1921, and the first fund-raising campaign amo...

Haber, Louis I.

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MacKay, George L. 1895-1976.

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Granniss, Ruth S. (Ruth Shepard), 1872-1954

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Librarian of the Grolier Club. From the description of Ruth S. Granniss correspondence, 1911-1914. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 470399492 ...