Sherwood Grover collection of Grabhorn Press materials, 1933-1979.

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Sherwood Grover collection of Grabhorn Press materials, 1933-1979.

Correspondence, drawings, manuscripts, and ephemera relating to his activities in publishing, writing, and relating to the Grabhorn Press. Some correspondence is from Valenti Angelo and William Everson, and some drawings by Robert and Jane Grabhorn.

1 oversize box (5 folders).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8223645

California Digital Library

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

Grabhorn, Edwin E.

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Of the Grabhorn Press. From the description of Letter "to whom it may concern, " 1942 Apr. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122384592 ...

Grabhorn, Robert

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Everson, William, 1912-1994

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American poet, printer, and activist. Everson was a conscientious objector during the later years of World War II, and was associated with Kenneth Rexroth and his circle in San Francisco in the late 1940s. He converted to Roman Catholicism in 1949, joined the Catholic Workers Movement, and eventually entered the Dominican Religious Order in 1950, taking the name Brother Antoninus. Everson was associated with the San Francisco Renaissance of the late 1950s. He left the Dominican order in 1971. ...

Grabhorn, Jane Bissell

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Grabhorn Press

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Fine printing firm established in San Francisco, California, by Edwin Grabhorn and his brother, Robert. From the description of Grabhorn Press records, 1917-1973. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 82842847 Robert (1900-1973) and Edwin (1889-1968) Grabhorn, from Indiana, began printing in 1911 in Seattle, later moved to Indianapolis, and established the Grabhorn Press in San Francisco in 1920. It soon became internationally known for fine craftsmanship...

Angelo, Valenti, 1897-1982

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Italian-born, American illustrator and author of children's books. From the description of The long Christmas : production material, [1941?]. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62680448 From the description of Look out yonder ; production material, [1943?]. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62405863 From the description of The bells of Bleecker Street : production material, [1949?]. (University of Minnesota, Minneap...

Grover, Sherwood

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American illustrator and book decorator who began with the Grabhorns in the 1930s. When he established his own press in Fairfax, he produced engravings and designs for other fine presses in the Bay Area. From the description of Mallette Dean; artist and printer, 1907-1975: memorial publication by The Book Club of California, 1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566395 ...