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Box 8

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Contains 35 Results:

Dartmouth College, 1962-1969

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains an inseparable mix of personal and professional correspondence, as many of French's professional contacts were also her friends; most letters relate to French's research and publications on early American bookbinding. Files are arranged alphabetically by individual's last name or title of institution. Files include both letters to and from French. Correspondence has been kept together with any enclosures, which include rubbings of bindings, drafts and publications, and...
Dates: 1962-1969

Detlefsen, Elinor (1 of 2), 1976-1988

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Detlefsen was a friend and research assistant, particularly with regards to Frederick August Mayo. Correspondence is mostly personal with much discussion of research.

Dates: 1976-1988

Donaldson, Robert, 1961-1965

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Donaldson was the Assistant Keeper of the Department of Rare Books at the National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, and the Editor of the publication The Bibliotheck.

Dates: 1961-1965

Doughty, D.W., 1973 February 4

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Doughty was the deputy University Librarian of the University of St. Andrews.

Dates: 1973 February 4

Ehrman, Albert, 1941-1968

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Ehrman was a British book collector who created the Broxbourne Library (now a collection at the Cambridge University Library).

Dates: 1941-1968

Essex Institute (Salem, MA), 1963-1974

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains an inseparable mix of personal and professional correspondence, as many of French's professional contacts were also her friends; most letters relate to French's research and publications on early American bookbinding. Files are arranged alphabetically by individual's last name or title of institution. Files include both letters to and from French. Correspondence has been kept together with any enclosures, which include rubbings of bindings, drafts and publications, and...
Dates: 1963-1974

Everson, Douglas F., 1969-1971

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Everson was an Assistant at the Rare Book Department of the Boston Public Library, and later worked at the Impressions Workshop (a printmaking workshop and gallery) in Boston.

Dates: 1969-1971

Field, Suse and John, 1978-1979

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding the lend of a Frederick August Mayo binding and translation from German.

Dates: 1978-1979

Hart, James, 1962 April 26

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Hart was the father of a Wellesley alumnus who had worked with French, who was also the Director of UC Berkeley's Bancroft Library, and Chair of the English department.

Dates: 1962 April 26

French, Hannah Dustin, 1938-1987

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

This folder appears to have been compiled by someone other than French, and includes a wide span of years and miscellaneous correspondents, as well as a copy of French's CV and publications and clippings regarding her work.

Dates: 1938-1987