Special Collections.
C.W. Post Campus /
Long Island University, Brookville, New York 11548
Member Folders
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Folder 1. |
Contains: Flyer; newspaper articles; brochure; newspaper entries; dinner invitation; news release; speech; exhibition catalogs; seminar program; LIBC bibliobiographies; newspaper obituary; letter; auction announcement; announcement; business card. |
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Flyer: "Cook Books, A Special Collection." Event held June 23 - September 30, 1976 at the Hofstra University Library in Hempstead, NY. |
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Newspaper Article: "A Book Show to Relish" by Florence Fabricant. From The New York Times, Sunday, July 11, 1976. Features a B/W photograph of "Walter and Lucille Fillin with part of their special collection of cookbooks." On the reverse side are the articles "Two Centuries of Gastronomical Literature" and "All About Food." 2 photcopies. |
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Newspaper Article: "All About Food" by Ella Elvin. From Daily News, Wednesday, July 21, 1976. Features the B/W sketch featured on the cover of the invitation to the Omar Khayyam Club honorary dinner held May 17, 1901. Photocopy made by Hofstra Library Associates? 2 photocopies. |
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Brochure: The Hofstra Library Associates. Dated May 1, 1975. Features an essay "On the 19th of April in 75" by Walter Fillin, president of the Hofstra Library Associates of Hofstra University In Hempstead, NY. Features a 16th century woodcut on the front cover. |
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Newspaper Entry: "Cookbooks date back to 1774." From A Bicentennial Salute: The Roslyn News, Thursday, June 24, 1976. Vol. 99 No. 12. Photocopy. |
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Dinner Invitation: In honor of Arabic poet, Omar Khayyam at Restaurant Frascati May 17th, 1901. [Dinner given by the Omar Khayyam Club.] Features a sketch of Khayyam on the front page with a verse, a dinner menu, a list of those present at the dinner, and an ode to Khayyam by Austin Dobson on the back page. |
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Newspaper Article: "All About Food" by Ella Elvin. From Daily News, Wednesday, July 21, 1976. Features the B/W sketch featured on the cover of the invitation to the Omar Khayyam Club honorary dinner held May 17, 1901. Photocopy. |
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Newspaper Entry: "Serving up the cookbooks." From Newsday, Thursday, May 20, 1976. Photocopy. |
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Newspaper Entry: "200 Years of Cookbooks." From AB Bookman's Weekly, July 19, 1976. Photocopy. |
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Newspaper Entry: "Cookbook Exhibit." From East Rockaway/Lynbrook Observer - June 17, 1976. Photocopy. |
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Newspaper Article: "Hofstra Books Exhibit of Cookbooks." From Long Island Business Review, July 12, 1976. Photocopy. |
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Newspaper entry: Regarding cookbook exhibit at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY. From The New York Times, Sunday, June 27, 1976. Photocopy. |
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1.13 |
News Release: From Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY regarding its cookbook exhibit to be shown from June 23 - Sept. 3, 1976. 2 original copies. |
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1.14 |
Speech: Copy of speech delivered by Florence Kaye to the LIBC on January 12, 1969 at the home of Lucille Fillin. Copy sent to Paulette Green from Florence Kaye. Envelope attached. |
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Exhibition Catalog: "Cook Books: A Special Collection." All books came from Lucille Fillin's collection. Catalog lists books featured in the exhibition held from June 22 - September 3, 1976 at the Hofstra University Library in Hempstead, NY. |
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Newspaper Article: "A Taste of Culinary History" by Ann Taylor. From The Long Island Sunday Press: Everyday, Sunday, August 29, 1976. Photocopy. |
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November - Decemeber, 1978 |
Exhibition Catalog: "W. P. A. - The Writers Project." All books came from the collection of Dr. Jen Yeh. Catalog lists books featured in the exhibition held from November 8 to December 31, 1978 at the Hofstra Library in Hempstead, NY. Lucille and Walter Fillin were two of the compilers of this catalog. |
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Exhibition Catalog: "From Hornbook to Storybook. American Reading Instruction. 1607 - 1935 ... ." Exhibition of selected material from the Nila Banton Smith Histroical Coellection, held from June 2 - September 12, 1980 at the Hofstra University Library in Hempstead, NY. This is catalog number 48. Inside is a note from Walter Fillin to Janet Jurist giving her the catalog to show to the LIBC. The note is handwritten on personalized letterhead. nd. |
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Envelope: Seminar Program - "The Long Island Seminar on the Russian Revolution Present The Trotsky-Stalin Conflict and Russia in the 1920's." Seminar held Friday, March 9, 1979 at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY and Saturday, March 10, 1979 at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY. Exhibition Catalog - "The Trotsky/Stalin Conflict: An Exhibition of Soviet Revolutionary Posters, Caricatures, Book and Manuscript Materials Related to the Trotsky/Stalin Conflict." |
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LIBC Bibliobiography: Lucille Fillin. (Joined LIBC in 1964). |
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LIBC Bibliobiography: Walter Fillin. (Joined LIBC at its inception). |
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Newspaper Obituary: For Lucille Fillin. From The New York Times, Monday, February 11 1991. Original and photocopy. |
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Letter: To Janet Jurist from Susan Fillin-Yeh and Amy? & Dan Fillin thanking Janet and the LIBC for their condolences for their parents, Walter and Lucille. Dated "7 March 1991." Enclosed in an envelope. |
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Auction Announcement: "American Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors and Prints from The Collection of Lucille and Walter Fillin." Held Thursday, September 26. Announcment from Christie's. nd. Photocopy. On same page is announcement "Christopher Morley Collection To Be Sold" and Tony Zwicker's business card. |
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Folder 2. |
Contains: Exhibition Invitation; exhibition catalog; death notice; magazine bibliography; book list; course bulletin; newspaper article; rare book catalogs; sales listings; memorial invitation. |
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Exhibition Invitation: "Eighty-Five Golden Florins: First and Rare Editons of Favorite Books Selected by Christopher Morley." Given by The Chrisopher Morley Knothole Association at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY May 21 to June 23, 1976. Exhibiton ran from [April 30] to June 23, 1976. |
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Exhibition Catalog: "Eighty-Five Golden Florins: First and Rare Editions of Favorite Books Selected by Christopher Morley," April 30 - June 23, 1976 at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Catalog created by Erica Doctorow and Gary Cantrell. |
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Death Notice: LIBC announcement of the death of Herman Abromson, founder of the LIBC. (January 1988?) 2 original copies. Enclosed in an envelope. |
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Magazine Bibliography: Christopher Morley. Compiled by G. H. Schade. From The American Book Collector. nd. (Magazines range from 1913 - 1940). Photocopy. |
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Book List: "Books Want List" of Herman Abromson. Lists Christopher Morley books wanted by Abromson. nd. Typed. |
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Course Bulletin: "This Spring at The New School - Rare Books: A Guide to Collecting, Appreciating, and Selling Antiquarian Books." (Given at The New School for Social Research in New York, NY). |
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Newspaper Article: "Book Collectors Organize To Share Joy of Hobby" by William Barber. From The Long Island Press, Sunday, February 20, 1972. Features B/W photograph of Herman Abromson. Original clipping. |
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Rare Book Catalog: "The Collector's List of Illustrated and Art Books: Catalog Three." Published by Herman Abromson, A Collector's List Inc. in Rockville Centre, NY. Lists books for sale with a few art pieces listed on the back cover. nd. Cover features a copy of Abromson's Christopher Morley book plate. |
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Rare Book Catalog: "A Collector's List of Books About Books: Catalog Ten." Published by Herman Abromson, A Collector's List Inc. in Rockville Centre, NY. Lists books for sale with portraits of Rudyard Kipling, James Joyce, Carl Sandburg, Walt Whitman, Willa Cather, and Robert Louis Stevenson listed on the back cover. nd. Cover features Abromson's Christopher Morley book plate in the center. Addressed to Janet Jurist on the back cover. |
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Rare Book Catalog: "A Collector's List of Books About Books: Catalog Twelve." Published by Herman Abromson, A Collector's List Inc. in Rockville Centre, NY. Lists books for sale with portraits of Willa Cather, James Joyce, Rudyard Kipling, Walt Whitman, Fred W. Goudy, Bruce Rogers, and Carson McCullers listed on the back cover. Pages from the Heritage Club Edition of Somerset Maugham's The Moon and Sixpence featuring illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele are referenced on the verso of the cover page. nd. Cover features Abromson's Christopher Morley book plate. Addressed to Janet Jurist on the back cover. |
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Rare Book Catalog: "A Collector's List of Books About Books: Catalog Nine." Published by Herman Abromson, A Collector's List Inc. in Rockville Centre, NY. Pages from the Heritage Club Edition of Somerset Maugham's The Moon and Sixpence featuring illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele are referenced on the verso of the cover page. nd. Cover features Abromson's Christopher Morley book plate. Addressed to Janet Jurist on the back cover. |
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Sales Listing: Herman Abromson's list of books, pamphlets, magazines, and signed editions for sale from the collection of Stephen Vincent Benet. nd. Works listed range from 1915 to 1954. Typed. |
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Sales Listing: Created by Herman Abromson in Rockville Centre, NY and sent to Paulette Greene on July 3, 1974. Lists periodicals for sale such as William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Robert Frost, Ernest Hemingway, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Thomas Wolfe. Typed on Herman Abromson letterhead and addressed to Paulette Greene. |
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Rare Book Catalog, Collector's List #6: "A Collector's List of Poets and Their Works." Published by Herman Abromson, A Collector's List Inc. in Rockville Centre, NY. Lists books for sale with portraits of Willa Cather, Joseph Conrad, A. Conan Doyle, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Christopher Morley, Rabindranath Tagore, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Edgar Lee Masters, and Somerset Maugham. nd. Cover page features Abromson's Christopher Morley book plate. Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fillin. |
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Rare Book Catalog: "A Collector's List - No. 4." Published by Herman Abromson, A Collector's List Inc. in Rockville Centre, NY. Lists books for sale with art work mentioned on the cover page. nd. Cover page features Abromson's Christopher Morley book plate. Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fillin. |
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Rare Book Catalog: "A Collector's List of Illustrated Books." Published by Herman Abromson, A Collector's List Inc. in Rockville Centre, NY. Lists books for sale with art work mentioned on the cover page. nd. Cover page features Abromson's Christopher Morley book plate. |
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LIBC Memorial Invitation: For Herman Abromson. Memorial to be held by the LIBC on January 8, 1989 at the Bryant Library in Roslyn, NY. Front cover features Abromson's name and his Christopher Morley book plate. The verso of the cover features a B/W photograph of Abromson. 10 original invitations. |
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Folder 3. |
Contains: Newspaper obituaries; letter; essay. |
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Newspaper Obituary: J. Terry Bender. From AB Bookman's Weekly. nd. Original clipping. |
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Newspaper Obituary: J. Terry Bender. From The New York Times, April 5, 1977. 3 Original Copies. |
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Newspaper Obituary: J. Terry Bender. nd. Original copy. |
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Letter: To "Fellow Library Associates" from Dorothy L. Hatch, President of the Hofstra Libray Associates in Hempstead, NY. The letter concerns Terry Bender's essay, "Hofstra's Experience in London" that was to appear in Hofstra's upcoming publications. Essay dated "July 8, 1974." Typed on Hofstra University letterhead. Bender essay enclosed. |
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Folder 4. |
Contains: LIBC membership application. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Abraham Blinderman. Dated November 9, 1980. |
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Folder 5. |
Contains: Rare book catalog; newspaper articles; publication. |
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Rare Book Catalog: "19th [and] 20th Century First Editions: Catalogue 4." Published by Sterling Books in Woodmere, NY. nd. |
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Newspaper Article: "The Young Filmmakers of L.I." by Alvin Boretz. From The New York Times, Sunday, March 19, 1972. Original copy. |
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Newspaper Article: "Confessions of a Man Who Writes TV Stories" by Stan Isaacs. Article about Alvin Boretz. From Newsday, Tuesday, October 7, 1975. Original copy. Features 2 B/W photographs of Boretz. |
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Publication: The Overleaf. Volume 7 No. 6. Published by The Hewlett Woodmere Public Library. Dated April - 1973. Features an entry by Alvin Boretz titled "Literary and Literate." |
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Folder 6. |
Contains: LIBC membership application. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Timothy Carew. Dated 10/10/93. |
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Folder 7. |
Contains: Publication; LIBC membership application; newspaper articles. |
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Publication: AB Bookman's Weekly for the Specialist Book World. Dated May 1, 1978. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Estelle Chessid. Dated April 9, 1973. |
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Newspaper Article: "Collecting Rare Books: The Goal is Appreciation" by Henry Gilgoff. From Newsday, Sept. 13, 1979. Features B/W photograph of Estelle Chessid. 2 original copies. |
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Newspaper Article: "A Festival of Books" by Audrey Clinton. From Newsday, Thursday, April 6, 1978. Features a B/W photograph of Estelle Chessid. Original copy. |
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Folder 8. |
Contains: LIBC membership card; encyclopedia pages; business card. |
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LIBC Membership Card: H. Ken Clark. Dated 1972. |
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Encyclopedia Pages: Copies of pages from Encyclopedia Brittanica of 1961 and 1962, concerning the moon. Attached is Ken Clark's business card. Business Card: H. K. Clark, administrative manager of IBM Research at the Watson Laboratory in New York, NY. On the back is written Ken Clark's address. |
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Folder 9. |
Contains: LIBC membership application. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Lillian Cohen. Dated Dec. 24, 1982. Envelope attached. |
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Folder 10. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; tribute essay. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Harry and Lucille Cuttler. Dated 4/18/72. |
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Tribute Essay: For Harry Cuttler. . Dated November 8, 1990. Typed. |
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Folder 11. |
Contains: Newspaper article; letter. |
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Newspaper Article: "This is One for Books." From Newsday, Aug 2, 1963. Features B/W photograph of Nora Gallagher. Original copy. (Article incomplete). |
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Letter: To Norman O. Jung, Library Director of SUNY Old Westbury, from Nora Gallagher, Director of Libraries at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY, thanking the LIBC for a donation. Dated "March 13, 1980." Typed on Adelphi University letterhead. |
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Folder 12. |
Contains: LIBC membership cards; LIBC bibliobiographies; letters; newspaper articles; exhibition catalog; publication; newspaper obituary; newspaper death announcement. |
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LIBC Membership Card: Fred Gardner. Dated 1972. |
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LIBC Membership Card: Irene Gardner. Dated 1972. |
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LIBC Bibliobiography: Irene Gardner. (Joined LIBC ca. 1970's). |
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Letter Draft (?): To Rita Reif of The New York Times from Frederick R. Gardner, President of the LIBC, regarding errors in her column about the sale of the Gutenberg Bible to "the Museum in Mainz." Dated "March 12, 1978." Typed. Attached is Reif's article "Gutenberg Bible Brings $1.8 Million." |
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LIBC Bibliobiography: Frederick Gardner. (Joined LIBC ca. 1970's). |
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Exhibition Catalog: "Checklist of Drawings and Watercolors 1922-1957 for Books Illustrated by Robert Lawson in The Frederick R. Gardner Collection of The Free Library of Philadelphia [on] 13 November 1977." Top cover features a B/W illustration of a bull's head whiich appears on the title-page of the exhibition's dummy copy of "The Story of Ferdinand." |
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Letter: To "My dear Mr. Gardner" from Paulette Greene, asking Gardner to consider joining the LIBC and advising him to speak with LIBC President, Herman Abromson. Dated "the 2nd of March 1967. Handwritten on Greene's personalized stationery paper. Attached is a letter from Abromson to Gardner. Letter: To Frederick R. Gardner from Herman Abromson, president of the LIBC, asking Gardner to make time to discuss books with the LIBC. Dated "March 14, 1967." Typed on LIBC letterhead. |
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Honorary Address: Copy of address given by Gearge Allen, rare book dealer, at a honoray program held at the Montgomery Auditorium at The Free Library of Philadelphia on November 9, 1980 for donors of historical children's books. |
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Brochure: Created by the Rare Book Department of The Free Library of Philadelphia. Top cover features a B/W photograph of "Charles Dickens' desk in the Elkins Room." Brochure sponsored by The Public Committee for the Humanities in Pennsylvania. nd. |
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Publication: "Robert Lawson On My Shelves" by Frederick R. Gardner. An essay written by Gardner about Lawson's life and works. Featured is a list of books illustrated by Robert Lawson. Lawson's illustrations are featured throughout the booklet. Published by The Free Library of Pennsylvania in [November] 1977. "Six hundred copies of this keepsake have been printed for distribution in November of 1977." |
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Letter: To Fred Gardner from Ellsworth Mason, Head of the Special Collections Department at the University of Colorado at Boulder, thanking Gardner for supporting the Rare Book Associates and acknowledging him as a member of the Rare Book Associates. Dated "April 6, 1977." Typed on University of Colorado at Boulder letterhead. |
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Newspaper Obituary: Frederick Gardner by Ellen Yen. From Newsday, Sunday, December 2, 1990. Original copy. |
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Newspaper Death Announcement: Frederick R. Gardner. Died on Nov. 26, 1990. From The New York Times, Thursday, November 29, 1990. Original copy. |
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Folder 13. |
Contains: LIBC membership application. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Helene Geist. Dated 3/8/81? |
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Folder 14. |
Contains: Rare book catalog; LIBC membership applications. |
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Rare Book Catalog: "Medicines and Sciences: Catalog Six." Published in the spring of 1983 by Elgen Books in Rockville Centre, NY. The front cover features the frontispiece of a book featured in the catolog. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Esther Geller. Dated 3/12/78. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Leonard Geller. Dated May 7, 1978. |
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Folder 15. |
Contains: Presentation packet. |
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Presentation Packet: Presented by Rosyn Grand. Features three illustrations from Sigfred Taubert's Bibliopola II. Also features article "Paths to Book Collecting" by Joel Silver, taken from AB Bookman's Weekly, November 20, 1995. Top page features a quote from Phillip Hofer, former Curator for the Spencer Collection at the NY Public Library. |
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Folder 16. |
Contains: Photograph; newspaper mention; event flyer; letters; thank you card; brochure layout; exhibition flyer. |
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Photograph: Color photograph of Paulette Greene. nd. Original photo. |
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Newspaper Mention: Paulette Green Books of Rockville Centre, NY. Listed under "New ABAA Members" in AB Bookman's Weekly, March 21, 1977. Photocopy. |
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Event Flyer: "Joys of Book Collecting: Three Lectures for The Rockville Centre Public Library." Lists dates and times of lectures by Paulette Greene, Alida Roochvarg, and Herman Abromson. Flyer features Abromson's Christopher Morley bookplate. Flyer doublesided. nd. 2 copies. |
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Letter: To Paulette [Greene] from Ellsworth [Mason] thanking Paulette for her concern in his collection. Dated "12 May 1968. Handwritten on personalized letterhead. |
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Letter: To Paulette [Greene] from Herman [Abromson] asking Greene to send him a letter for his own collection of correspondence talking about how she became interested in collecting books. Dated "May 24, 1969." Handwritten on personalized letterhead. Envelope included. Attached is Greene's letter to Abromson telling how she became interested in bookcollecting. Letter Draft (?): To Herman Abromson from Paulette telling how she became interested in bookcollecting. Dated "June 11, 1969." Typed. |
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Letter: To Paulette Greene from Ellsworth Mason, Director of Library Services at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY. Letter is presenting Greene with an article on the Yale Library. Dated "November 13, 1967." Typed on Hofstra University letterhead. Yale article not included. |
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Letter: To Paulette Greene from Ellsworth Mason, Director of Library Services at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY. Letter is thanking Greene for her letter and "Omnibus" brochure. Dated "November 28, 1967." Typed on Hofstra University letterhead. Attached were her letter but those are not included. |
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Thank You Card: To Paulette Greene from Vera Ries thanking Greene for her sympathy. Reason uncertain. Dated 3 Nov 1968. Card is preprinted. Card enclosed in envelope. |
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Letter: To Paulette Greene from George Minkoff discussing book sales and purchases. nd. Handwritten on personalized letterhead. |
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Brochure Layout: For a holiday brochure for LIBC members. Created by Paulette Greene and Alida Roochvarg in December, 1977. |
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Exhibition Flyer: "The Story of the Night Before Christmas." Exhibition of the collection of Paulette Greene to be held in December at the Rockville Centre Public Library. Flyer features illustration of Santa Claus in the center. nd. |
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Folder 17. |
Contains: Tribute speeches; newspaper obituary; tribute essay; newspaper tribute article; memorial packet; holiday card; children's book catalog; booklet; brochures; newsletters; publication. |
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Tribute Speech: For Sarah Chokla Gross. Author and date unknown. Handwritten. Draft. With it is a piece of paper on which is written "Having done what men could, they suffered what men must." |
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Newspaper Obituary: Sarah C. Gross. Date and source unknown. Original copy. |
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Tribute Essay: "My Friend Sarah [Gross]" by Frances Woodsen. nd. Photocopy. |
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Newspaper Tribute Article: "Tribute to Sarah [Gross]" by Allen Maxwell. From The Dallas Morning News, Sunday, August 1, 1976. 1 original and 1 photocopy. |
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Tribute Speech: For Sarah Chokla Gross by Janet Jurist. nd. |
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Memorial Packet: "As We Remember Sarah." Prepared by the LIBC in memory of Sarah Gross. Draft. nd. |
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Holiday Card: Handwritten to Paulette [Greene] from Sarah Chokla Gross inviting Greene to her home to see her collectables. nd. Reverse side features excerpt titled "The World's Christmas Party" taken from The Infant's Magazine, vol. 21, Dec. 1886 courtesy of The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books at the Boys and Girls House of Toronto Public Libraries in Toronto, Canada. |
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Children's Book Catalog: "Fall 1968 Catalog: Franklin Watts Inc." Catalog addressed to Mrs. Robert Green with a note from Franklin Watts, Inc. attached on the inside of the cover reading "A friend of yours has done the book that leads off our Fall list. We thought you might like to know." The friend is Sarah Gross and her book is marked on page 1. The illustration on the cover was adapted from "Every Child's Book of Verse," illustrated by Marta Cone. Catalog published by Franklin Watts, Inc in New York, NY. |
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Booklet: "Planning a School Book Fair" by Sarah Chokla Gross. Instructional booklet for putting on a book fair. Published in 1970 by Children's Book Council, Inc. in New York City. Features drawings by Daniel Colbert. Inscribed by Gross, "For the files and archives of the Long Island Book Collectors" and dated "March, 1970." Inside is brochure titled "Summer Reading 1970." Brochure: "Summer Reading 1970." Lists summer reading materials on sale. Front page features a poster by Ezra Jack Keats. Brochure published by Children's Book Council, Inc in New York, NY. 3 copies. For each the front page is inscribed by Sarah Chokla Gross, "Look inside for notice of the booklet I've written [Planning a School Book Fair] to help put on book fairs." One brochure is inside booklet "Planning a School Book Fair" by Sarah Chokla Gross. |
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17.10 |
Newsletter: Theatre Library Association. Volume nine, October 1948, number three. Newsletter edited by Sarah Gross and published by the Theatre Library Association in New York, NY. |
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Newsletter: Theatre Library Association. Volume twenty-nine, October 1970, number one. Newsletter edited by Sarah Gross and published by the Theatre Library Association, Theatre Collection, Library of Performing Arts, Lincoln Center in New York, NY. |
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Newsletter: Theatre Library Association. Volume thirty, June 1971, number one. Newsletter edited by Sarah Gross and published by the Theatre Library Association, Theatre Collection, Library of Performing Arts, Lincoln Center in New York, NY. |
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Publication: Scholastic Teacher. Vol. 3, no. 3., Sept. 30, 1965. An edition of Scholastic Scope. Features article "Tumblin' Creek's Cabin Library" by Sarah Chokla Gross on page 17. |
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Newsletter: The Theatre Library Association. Volume 4, number 2, Fall 1976, News Series. Features article on Sarah Chokla Gross by Edyth Renshaw after Gross' death. Photocopy. |
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Folder 18. |
Contains: Invitation; exhibition catalog; newspaper articles; photograph; notecard; letter. |
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Invitation: From The Post Library Association for an evening presentation on "The World of Books at The Hutchins Gallery" in the B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library, C.W. Post Long Island University in Greenvale, NY on Friday, May 16, 1980. Invitation addressed to Mr. and Mrs. James Jurist. |
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Exhibition Catalog: "Walter De La Mare: An Exhibition of Books, Letters, and Manuscripts." Exhibition held from March 3 - April 25, 1969 by the Rare Book Department of Temple University Libraries in Philadelphia, PA. Introduction by Thomas M. Whitehead, Curator, Rare Books and Manuscripts. |
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Newspaper Article: Title missing. Article is about the Garden City Public Library's presentation of Dorothy Hatch to be held Dec. 6, 1976. From Garden City News, Friday, December 3, 1976. Original Copy. |
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18.4 |
Photograph: Dorothy Hatch items at Hatch's Reading Poetry Aloud Workshop at the Garden City Public Library held Fall 1976. |
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18.5 |
Newspaper Article: "De La Mare Collection Loaned For Library Exhibit By Actress." Discusses Dorothy Hatch's De La Mare collection. From The Garden City Leader, November 21, 1973. |
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18.6 |
Notecard: Handwritten to the LIBC from Dorothy Hatch in appreciation of the LIBC's giving a memorial volume donated to the Adelphi University Library in honor of William Hatch. Dated November 25, 1977. |
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18.7 |
Letter: To "Rudi" from Frederick R. Gardner of Books-Consultant Services asking Rudi to write a check to the Friends of Adelphi Libraries. 11-6-77. Typed on personalized letterhead. |
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18.8 |
Newspaper Article: "De La Mare Show." Article discusses Dorothy Hatch's De La Mare collection. From Long Island Press, Thursday, November 29, 1973. |
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Folder 19. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; LIBC bibliobiography. |
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19.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Thomas J. Healey. Dated October 10, 1993. |
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19.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Thomas J. Healey. Dated February 11, 1996. |
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Folder 20. |
Contains: LIBC bibliobiography; newspaper articles; newspaper mentions; newspaper photographs; event flyer. |
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20.1 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Helen Heinrich. (Joined LIBC ca. 1970's). |
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20.2 |
Newspaper Article: "Little Toot Makes a Big Impression" by Sylvia Carter. Discusses children's author and illustrator Hardie Gramatky's visit to North Coleman Elementary School. Mentions Helen Heinrich, reading specialist at the school. From Newsday, Tuesday, April 27, 1971. Original copy. |
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20.3 |
Newspaper Mention: "Children's Book Fair." Notes actor and producer Lon Clark's visit to North Coleman Elementary School for a children's book fair. Features B/W photo of Lon Clark speaking to the children at the fair. From The Long Island News, Wednesday, May 12, 1971. Original copy. |
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20.4 |
Newspaper Photographs: "At Home in a Very Small World." B/W photographs of 4 Easter eggs handcrafted by Mrs. Fred Heinrich (Helen), on display at the Bethpage Public Library. From Newsday, Monday, March 2, 1970. Original copy. |
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20.5 |
Newspaper Article: "Storied Eggs Open Eyes to Books." Discusses Helen Heinrich's handcrafted Storybook Eggs, which were displayed at several public libraries. Features a B/W photograph of three Storybook Eggs on display at East Rockaway Library. From Newsday, Tuesday, December 2, 1969. Original copy. |
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20.6 |
Event Flyer: "North Coleman Road School Book Fair 1970." Contains 4 photocopied newspaper clippings announcing the book fair in Centereach and the authors that5 will be attending. Source unknown. |
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20.7 |
Newspaper Article: "Five Authors To Visit Here For Annual Fair." Discusses The North Coleman Road School's annual book fair to be held from April 20 to April 29, 1971 in Centereach. Features a photograph of author Peter Spier, who would be present at the fair. From The Mid Island News, April 8, 1971. Photocopy. |
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20.8 |
Newspaper Article: "Authors Of Children's Books To Visit Schools, Lecture." Discusses The North Coleman Road School's book fair to be held May 18 to May 22, 1970 in Centereach. From The Mid Island News, 5/13/70. Photocopy. |
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20.9 |
Newspaper Mention: "Something For The Children; Little Toot In The Making." Mentions author/illustrator Hardie Gramatky's visit to Middle Country School to speak to Helen Heinrich's children's literature class. Features photograph of Gramatky at the October 1970 North Coleman Road School Book Fair. From The Mid Island News, October 29, 1970. Photocopy. Inscribed at the top, "Hi - I thought you might like to have this. Terriffic - Judy Morabits[?]." |
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Folder 21. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; LIBC acceptance letter. |
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21.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Argiros S. Hellen. Dated "2/14/1982." Attached is a copy of Hellen's LIBC acceptance letter dated "Monday March 15th, 1982." |
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Folder 22. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; LIBC bibliobiography. |
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22.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Helene Hertzlinger. Dated 11/14/93. |
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22.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Helene Hertzlinger. Dated 1/14/96. |
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Folder 23. |
Contains: LIBC membership card; New Years greeting; publication; letter; LIBC bibliobiography. |
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23.1 |
LIBC Membership Card: Helen Hurewitz. Dated 1972. |
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23.2 |
News Years Greeting on Paper: Features an old Pagan prayer. Signed at the bottom "Helen & Herman." nd. |
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23.3 |
Publication: The Antiquarian. Vol. 2 no. 12, December 1976. Published in Long Island, NY. |
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23.4 |
Letter: To "Carol and Marvin" from Helen Hurewitz. Hurewitz is wishing them a happy holiday. "December 24, 1995." Typed on personalized letterhead. |
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23.5 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Helen Hurewitz. Dated Feb 1996. |
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Folder 24. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; LIBC acceptance letter; LIBC bibliobiography. |
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24.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Kenneth V. Jenkins. Dated February 1, 1982. Attached is Jenkins' LIBC acceptance letter dated "Monday, March 15th, 1982." |
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24.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Kenneth Jenkins. (Joined LIBC ca. 1980's). |
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Folder 25. |
Contains: Photograph; LIBC bibliobiography; letter. |
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25.1 |
Photograph: Color photograph of Norman Jung. Dated May 1977. |
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25.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Norman Jung. (Joined LIBC ca. 1970's). |
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25.3 |
Letter: To Norman O. Jung from Dr. Ruth Ann Smith, Associate Professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University at Blacksburg, Virginia. Smith thanks Jung for participating in her study. Dated "January 6, 1995." Typed on Virginia Tech letterhead. Attached is a typed summary of Ruth's study. |
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Folder 26. |
Contains: Speech; photograph; articles; brochure; LIBC membership application. |
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26.1 |
Speech: Speech for the "last meeting of the season" for the LIBC, featuring Charles Feinberg. Handwritten. Draft. nd. |
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26.2 |
Photograph: Color photograph of Janet Jurist called "Dinner at Janet Jurist's." nd. |
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26.3 |
Article: Typed article about Janet Jurist. "Translated from the Kristeligt Dagblad," July 27, 1976. With photocopy of original newspaper article. |
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26.4 |
Brochure: "Turn A $3.00 Book into A $100 Book." Created by Janet Jurist of Biographic research in New York, NY. Discusses how her organization can help individuals research critical information on books. nd. |
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26.5 |
Article: Copy of article "The Scandal of The Anglo-American Authors' Association" by Janet Jurist. Dated April 1986. Taken from American Book Collector. |
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26.6 |
LIBC Membership Application: Janet Jurist. Dated 4/16/76. |
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Folder 27. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; LIBC bibliobiography. |
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27.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: John W. Kasius. Dated 1/22/84. |
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27.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: John W. Kasius. (Joined LIBC ca. 1980's). |
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Folder 28. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; memo. |
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28.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Ron Katzberg. Dated 9/14/83. |
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28.2 |
Memo: Announces LIBC's review of Ron Katzberg's application. Dated 1983. |
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Folder 29. |
Contains: Pamphlet; publications; bulletin; newsletters; business card; LIBC membership application; articles; booklet; card; letter; invitation; memos; flyers. |
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29.1 |
Pamphlet: Bentley Drivers Club Review. Dated May 1982. Contains "A Collectors Guide To The Books of W.O. Bentley. |
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29.2 |
Publication: The Rolls-Royce Review - The Journal of Rolls-Royce and Bentley Book and Literature Collecting. Issue number one, September, 1984. This is the journal of the "David M. King Rolls-Royce Archives." Published in Rockville Centre, NY. |
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29.3 |
Publication: The Rolls-Royce Review - The Journal of Rolls-Royce and Bentley Book and Literature Collecting. Issue number two, January, 1985. This is the journal of the "David M. King Rolls-Royce Archives." Published in Rockville Centre, NY. |
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29.4 |
Bulletin: B'nai Sholom temple bulletin. November 21, 1986. 19 Cheshvan, 5747, No. 3. Addressed to David M. King. |
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29.5 |
November - Decemeber, 1987 |
Newsletter: The Journal of the Society of Automotive Historians, Inc. November-December 1987. Issue Number 111. Mentions a LIBC meeting held on June 14, 1987 to discuss books on travel by automobile. David King, speaker. Attached is David King's business card inscribed "To The LIBC Archives From The David King Rolls-Royce Archives." |
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29.6 |
LIBC Membership Application: David M. King. Dated 9 September 1978. |
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29.7 |
Publication: The Ellerman Report. December 1996. Features a Rolls-Royce and Betley postcards section by David King. |
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29.8 |
Article: "Rolls-Royce Armoured Cars" by David M. King. From T.E. Notes: A T.E. Lawrence Newsletter, volume 6, no. 6, June 1995. Article first appeared in The Ellerman Report, May/June 1993, vol. 3, no. 3. |
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29.9 |
Article: "Getting Started; How to Build a Collection" by David M. King. From The Rolls-Royce Archives of The Ellerman Report, July/August 1993. Photocopy. "Reproduced From The Original In The Library Of David M. King." |
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29.10 |
Photocopied Article: Title unknown. By John McGlynn. Article discusses David King and his Rolls-Royce archives. Mentions King's involvement in the LIBC. Article taken from The Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts' Club Bulletin, No. 224 July/Aug 1998. Includes photograph of John McGlynn and David King. |
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29.11 |
Booklet: "The David M. King 'Rolls-Royce Archives.' Thirty Years - Thirty Books." Created by King for a talk to the LIBC? at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY on March 9th, 1997. First page inscribed by King "To The Archives of The Long Island Book Collectors." |
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29.12 |
Newsletter: LIBC newsletter no. 1. Fall 1987. Includes column "Automotive Travel Collection" about David King's talk at the June 14, 1987 meeting concerning his "Automotive Travel Books Collection" dated 1897 to 1918. |
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29.13 |
Handwritten Card: To David King from Jane[?] Pitt Sodlow thanking him for the gift he made in her mother's honor. Dated "September 4, 1995." Notecard front cover is an illustration of two girls. Enclosed in an envelope. |
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29.14 |
Letter: To David King from Karen Crowley, Director of Development at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY, thanking him for his $20 donation to Swirbul Library in memory of Erich Wronker. Dated "October 18, 1996." Typed on Adelphi University letterhead. |
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29.15 |
Invitation: LIBC's annual dinner party at Arbor Inn in Rockville Center, NY Sunday, November 14. Autograph Auctioneer Herman Darvick will speak. |
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29.16 |
Memo: LIBC asks that members who have not responded to the invitation for the annual dinner party at Arbor Inn in Rockville Center, NY Sunday, November 14 respond to this memo as quickly as possible. Return coupon is to be mailed to David King. Reverse side contains the announcement of the dinner party. |
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29.17 |
Memo: LIBC June meeting held June 14, 1987 at the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. David King will discuss topic "Travel By Automobile Books 1897 - 1918." |
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29.18 |
Flyer: "The David M. King 'Rolls-Royce Archives': Thirty Years-Thirty Books." Presentation given by King at the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY on Sunday, March 9, 1997. |
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29.19 |
Flyer: LIBC meeting held Sunday, June 8, 1997 at the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Members will discuss materials concerning or by Nevil Shute Norway, aeronautical engineer and novelist. Flyer addressed to David King. |
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Folder 30. |
Contains: Email; LIBC bibliobiography; lists; flyer. |
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30.1 |
Email: Special Collections of the B. Davis Scwartz Memorial Library at C.W. Post Long Island University in Brookville, NY. Email pertains to LIBC archives gifted to the library. Email sent Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Attached is a photocopy of Max Kleinman's LIBC bibliobiography dated 30 January 1996. |
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30.2 |
Membership List: "Long Island Book Collectors Membership List." Dated 3/09/88. |
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30.3 |
Membership List: "Long Island Book Collectors Membership as of 11/01/87." |
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30.4 |
Flyer: LIBC will give a "GAM" Sunday, March 13, 1994 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. The topic will be whales, fishery, and book collecting. |
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Folder 31. |
Contains: Book; booklet; LIBC acceptance letter; LIBC membership applications; letter. |
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31.1 |
Book: "Long Island in the American Revolution" by Myron H. Luke and Robert W. Venables. Published 1976 in Albany, NY by The New York State American Revolution Bicentennial Commission. Title page signed "Myron H. Luke." |
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31.2 |
Booklet: "This Long Island" by Myron H. Luke. Reprinted from The Nassau County Historical Society Journal, vol. 35, 1980. Front cover signed "Myron H. Luke." |
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31.3 |
LIBC Acceptance Letter: To Juliet G. Luke from Harry Cuttler, LIBC President. Dated "September 24th, 1981." Typed. 2 photocopies. One is attached to Juliet Luke's LIBC membership application dated May 12, 1981. |
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31.4 |
Letter: From Myron H. Luke to Dave King presenting Juliet Luke's LIBC membership application and telling King won't be able to attend the May 17th meeting. Dated "May 12, 1981." Typed on personalized letterhead. Attached to Juliet Luke's LIBC application and a copy of her acceptance letter. |
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31.5 |
LIBC Membership Application: Myron H. Luke. Dated March 21, 1980. |
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Folder 32. |
Contains: Event flyer; LIBC bibliobiography; newspaper article; book jacket; card; death notice; flyer. |
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32.1 |
Event Flyer: "Carin T. Lurkis Retrospective Exhibit." To be held June 19 - 21, 1992 at the Manhattan Fine Art Storage Gallery in New York, NY. |
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32.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Alexander Lurkis. Dated 1/15/96. |
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32.3 |
Newspaper Article: "Queens Author Unravels Tale of Romance & Intrigue in Indonesia" by Dan Havlik. Discusses Alex Lurkis' new book A Serpent At Her Breast. Features a photograph of Lurkis holding a copy of his book. From Queens Chronicle, Thursday, November 28, 1996. Photocopy. |
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32.4 |
Book Jacket: B/W photocopy of the dust jacket of "A Serpent At Her Breast" by Alexander Lurkis. The book was published in 1996. |
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32.5 |
Card: To David King from Alex Lurkis thanking him for his donation to advance the Jewish religion and his sympathy at the time of the Lurkis' wife, Carin's death. Handwritten with printed greeting on the front. nd. |
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32.6 |
Death Notice: To the LIBC from Max Kleinman, announcing the death of Carin Lurkis on March 24, 1995. A memorial service to be held at the Maspeth Jewish Center in Queens, NY on Sunday, May 7, 1995. Card is hand-dated "4/30/95." Typed on a small card. Addressed to David King. |
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32.7 |
Flyer: New book A Serpent At Her Breast by Alexander Lurkis is now on sale. Includes an order form to be mailed to Commonwealth Publications Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. nd. |
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32.8 |
Flyer: LIBC meeting held on Sunday, February 11, 1996 at the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Alexander Lurkis will talk about A Capsule from Hell, a section of Yiddish Writing in the Warsaw Ghetto. Talk sponsored by The Yidish Book Club. |
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Folder 33. |
Contains: Memo; LIBC bibliobiography. |
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33.1 |
Memo: To the LIBC members about preparations for the upcoming Book Collectors Exhibit at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. From Bonnie Lee McClanahan. Dated August 8, 1977. Handwritten note from Bonnie: "You were easy to find in the telephoone book so I sent this on before I received the list. B." |
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33.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Bonnie McClanahan. (Joined LIBC ca. 1970's). |
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Folder 34. |
Contains: Notecard; newspaper article. |
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34.1 |
Notecard: Handwritten to Paulette [Green] from Anne Markiewicz inviting her to the grand opening of Markiewicz's bookshop, The Andonia, in Massapequa, NY. Grand opening to be held "Saturday, Feb 3, 1973." Notecard is personalized "Anne and her antics." |
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34.2 |
Newspaper Article: "A Shop Full of Kingdoms and Virtues" by John Pascal. Discusses Anne Markiewicz and her bookshop, The Andonia. From Newsday, Wednesday, February 28, 1973. Original copy. |
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Folder 35. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; LIBC acceptance letter. |
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35.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Frederick G. Marks. Dated 14 Feb, 1982. Attached is a copy of Mark's acceptance letter dated "Monday March 15th, 1982." |
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Folder 36. |
Contains: Event flyers; publication; newspaper articles; want list; newspaper clippings; brochure; newspaper mention; book catalog. |
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36.1 |
Event Flyer: Opening of Bookmarx Booksellers, owned by Stan and Evan Marx. Store located in Hempstead, NY. Opening held on Saturday, June 16, 1979. |
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36.2 |
Publication: AB Bookman's Weekly. Dated March 4, 1974. |
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36.3 |
Photocopied Newspaper Article: "Book Buffs Exhibit Collections." Discusses LIBC Rare and Unusual Books Exhibit at Hofstra University during February 1968. From The Roslyn News, Thursday, Feb 1, 1968. Features photograph of participants in exhibit. |
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36.4 |
Event Flyer: "Book Collector's Seminar." Seminar given everyday by Stan Marx. Seminars are held in The Bryant Library children's room in Roslyn, NY. Flyer dated 1990. |
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36.5 |
Want List: Belonging to Stanley Marx. Lists works to be obtained relating to Lewis Carroll. Typed. |
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36.6 |
Newspaper Clipping: "Marx Explores Book Collecting." Source unknown. Discusses Stan Marx's upcoming seminar series "Book Collecting for Joy and Profit" at the Bryant Library in Roslyn, NY starting in November. LIBC is mentioned. nd. Original clipping. |
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36.7 |
Photocopied Newspaper Article: "The Wonderland of Lewis Carroll" by Joan Cook. Discusses the Lewis Carroll Collection to be displayed at the Hewlett-Woodmere Library in Roslyn, NY. The collection is owned by the Lewis Carroll Society, of which Stan Marx is President. From The New York Times, Sunday, March 31, 1974. |
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36.8 |
Newspaper Clipping: "Long Island Book Collectors." Discusses the LIBC's meeting at the Bryant Library in Roslyn, NY to watch a panel presentation planned by Stan Marx. From The Roslyn News, Thursday, August 23, 1973. Features a B/W photograph of Stan Marx and 4 LIBC members at the presentation. Original clipping. |
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36.9 |
Brochure: "Book Collector's Seminar." A seminar led by Stan Marx at the Bryant Library in Roslyn, NY every other Thursday. Series begins September 29, 1983. |
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36.10 |
Photocopied Newspaper Article: "Memories of Lewis Carroll Alive and Well in Roslyn" by Joel Samberg. Discusses Stan Marx's collection of Lewis Carroll memorabilia. Features a photograph of Marx and his "Alice" doll. From Long Island Heritage, February, 1984. Article spread across two sheets of paper. Some of text is cut off. |
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36.11 |
Newspaper Mention: "Rare Books On View At Bryant This Month." Discusses rare book exhibition at Bryant Library in Roslyn, NY during November 1979. Exhibition features collections from the participants of the library's Book Collector's Seminar led by Stan Marx. From The Roslyn News, Vol. 102, no. 31, Thursday November 15, 1979. |
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36.12 |
Book Catalog: "Books For Collectors." Catalog no. 2. Created by Stan Marx in Roslyn, NY. nd. |
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Folder 37. |
Contains: LIBC membership cards; event program; journal section; newspaper article; publication. |
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37.1 |
LIBC Membership Card: Elsworth Mason. Dated 1972. |
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37.2 |
LIBC Membership Card: John Criscione. Dated 1972. |
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37.3 |
Event Program: "Hofstra University Library Celebrates The Acquisition of Its Half Millionth Book." Sponsored by The Hofstra Library Associates in Hempstead, NY. Held May 19, 1973 at the Special Collections Gallery of the Hofstra Library. |
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37.4 |
Journal Section: "The Beinecke Siamese Twins: An Objective Review of Yale's New Rare Book Library Building" by Ellsworth Mason. From College & Research Libraries, May, 1965. Original copy. Reprinted from College & Research Libraries, vol. 26, no. 3. |
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37.5 |
Newspaper Article: "Fieldston School to Begin Library Construction in Spring." Discusses the construction of a new library at the Fieldston School in Riverdale, NY. The library will be called Tate Library in memorial of the school's former principal. Features a B/W design of the upcoming library. From The New York Times, January 28, 1968. Original copy. |
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37.6 |
Publication: Library Journal. May 15, 1971. Cover features a quote from Ellsworth Mason. Addressed to Sarah Gross. |
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Folder 38. |
Contains: List; essay. |
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38.1 |
List: Belonging to Gerard P. Meyer. List of authors and books. Typed. 2 copies. |
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38.2 |
Photocopied Essay: "Growing Up In A House Of Books" by Eugene L. Meyer. Meyer talks about growing up with book collector, Gerard P. Meyer. Source unknown. nd. |
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Folder 39. |
Contains: Photographs; LIBC membership applications, LIBC acceptance letter; marriage announcement; LIBC bibliobiography; invitation; flyers. |
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39.1 |
Photograph: Color photograph of Carol Meyerson and another woman in a classroom. nd. |
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39.2 |
Photograph: Color photograph of Carol Meyerson in a classroom. nd. |
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39.3 |
LIBC Membership Application: Carol Landau. Dated March 24, 1982. Attached is Landau's acceptance letter dated "Monday October 11th, 1982." |
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39.4 |
Marriage Announcement: Marriage of Carol Landau and Marvin Meyerson on April 2, 1989 in Long Beach, NY. Enclosed in an envelope addressed to Mr and Mrs James Jurist. |
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39.5 |
LIBC Membership Application: Marvin Meyerson. Dated 2/11/79. |
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39.6 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Carol Meyerson. Dated February 13, 1996. |
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39.7 |
Invitation: LIBC Annual Luncheon at the home of Carol and Marvin Meyerson in Long Beach, NY. Guest speaker will be Mr. Marvin Mondlin, Senior Executive Vice-President of the Strand Bookstore. Luncheon held Sunday, November 20, 1994. Front of invitation features a black and whie photograph of Mondlin. Enclosed is directions to the Meyerson home. |
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39.8 |
Flyer: LIBC meeting in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II. Meeting held Sunday, June 11, 1995 at the Adelphi Library in Garden City, NY. |
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39.9 |
Flyer: LIBC meeting hosted by Carol Meyerson. She will discuss "John Hersey: The Man and His Work." Meeting held Sunday, September 10, 1995 at the Adelphi University Library in Garden City, NY. |
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39.10 |
Flyer: LIBC meeting held Sunday, October 8, 1995 in the Goodyear Room of the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. The topic is "A Visit With Jack Newfield." Newfield wrote book, "Only in America: The Life and Crimes of Don King." |
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39.11 |
Flyer: LIBC annual luncheon at the home of Carol and Marvin Meyerson In Long Beach, NY. Book dealer, librarian, and student of renaissance literature Roger Friedman will speak about "Tarot Cards and Circus Parades; What Popular Culture Owes to Early Printed Books." nd. |
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Folder 40. |
Contains: LIBC membership application. |
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40.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Andrew B. Myers, Jr. Dated 2-8-76. |
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Folder 41. |
Contains: Subscription announcement; rare book catalogs; note; soliciting letter; catalog. |
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41.1 |
Subscription Announcement: First edition rare book catalog available for subscription by George Minkoff. From SR, February 3, 1968. Original copy. |
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41.2 |
Rare Book Catalog: "Rare Books and First Editions." Catalog 6. Catalog distributed by George Robert Minkoff-Rare Books of Great Neck, NY. nd. |
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41.3 |
Rare Book Catalog: "Rare Books and First Editions." Catalog 9. Catalog distributed by George Robert Minkoff-Rare Books of Great Neck, NY. nd. |
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41.4 |
Rare Book Catalog: "Modern First-Editions." Catalog 67-2. Catalog distributed by George Robert Minkoff-Rare Books of Great Neck, NY. nd. Cover inscribed "To Paulette Green, thank you for all your help, respectfully, George R. Minkoff." |
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41.5 |
Note: To the LIBC from Charles Garrick Minkoff thanking them for the illustrated edition of Collodi's Pinocchio. Handwritten on personalized stationery paper. |
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41.6 |
Soliciting Letter: To "Collector" from George Robert Minkoff - Rare Books/First Editions asking him/her to subscribe to the company's catalog. Dated June 1968. Typed on personalized letterhead. |
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41.7 |
Catalog: Catalog of rare books for sale from George Robert Minkoff - Rare Books in Great Neck, NY. Catalog # 7. nd. Catolog incomplete. |
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Folder 42. |
Contains: Newspaper article; newspaper obituary. |
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42.1 |
Newspaper Article: "[Sally] Packard Heads For New Hampshire To Volunteer Anew" by Dorine Ellel. Features a B/W photograph of Packard receiving a plaque of appreciation from the Three Village Historical Society. From The Three Village Herald, 8/19/1992. Original copy. |
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42.2 |
Photocopied Newspaper Obituary: Agnes (Sally) Packard. Died September 8, 1993. By Collin Nash. From Newsday, Friday, Sept. 10, 1993. |
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Folder 43. |
Contains: Brochure; LIBC bibliobiography; flyer. |
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43.1 |
Brochure: "Lewis Carroll in Russia: Translations of Alice in Wonderland, 1879-1989." A study conducted by Fan Parker. Parker studied Russian translations of Alice in Wonderland and wrote a book on her findings. Brochure created by Michael Juliar. Dated 1994. |
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43.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Fan Parker. Dated 1996. |
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43.3 |
Flyer: LIBC meeting held Sunday, September 18 at Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Year of meeting unknown. Fan Parker will discuss "Published Works of Vladimir Nabokov in Russia Today." |
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Folder 44. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; LIBC acceptance letter. |
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44.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Jane Perr. Dated March 8 1980. Attached is Perr's LIBC acceptance letter dated "September 24th, 1981." |
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Folder 45. |
Contains: LIBC membership application. |
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45.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Paul Phillips. Dated 3/7/87. |
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Folder 46. |
Contains: Bulletin. |
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46.1 |
Bulletin: The Overleaf. Volume 7, no. 5, March - 1973. The bulletin of the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library. |
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Folder 47. |
Contains: Photograph; newspaper article; newspaper death announcement; LIBC bibliobiography; LIBC membership application. |
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47.1 |
Photograph: Color photograph of Blossom Resnik at a "meeting at Adelphi." Dated May 1977. |
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47.2 |
Newspaper Article: "Book Buffs Exhibit Collections." Discusses the LIBC Rare and Unusual Books Exhibit at Hofstra University during February 1968. From The Roslyn News, vol. 80 no. 50, Thursday, Feb 1, 1968. Features B/W photograph of Blossom Resnik, her husband, and other participants in exhibit. Original copy. |
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47.3 |
Newspaper Death Announcement: Blossom Resnik. From The New York Times, Wednesday, February 3, 1988. Original copy. |
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47.4 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Blossom Resnik. (Joined LIBC ca. 1970's). |
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47.5 |
LIBC Membership Application: Blossom Resnik. Dated April 30, 1976. |
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Folder 48. |
Contains: Notecard; newspaper page; series of thank you notes; letters; section of publication; publication; newspaper death announcement; newspaper announcement; newspaper obituary; LIBC bibliobiography; newspaper article; cards; audio tape. |
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48.1 |
Notecard: To "Mr. Abromson" from Vera Ries thanking him for his letter after Ludwig Ries' death. Dated "November 1968." Handwritten on personalized notcard. Enclosed in an envelope. |
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48.2 |
Newspaper Page: From Kufbau, Friday, September 8, 1972. Section of newspaper called "Kulturzentrum New York." Some parts are in German?, some in English. Original copy. |
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48.3 |
Photocopied Thank You Notes: 8 Notes are from LIBC members to Ludwig and Vera Ries thanking them for hosting meetings in their home. The notes are dated 12-13-70, 5-3-68, 5-4-68, 5-6-68, 5-11-68, 10-17-61, 10-21-61, and 10-28-61. Notes are on 5 sheets of paper. |
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48.4 |
Letter: To [Paulette] Greene from Ludwig Ries thanking her and her husband for having Ries and his wife at her home. Ries had enclosed two samplecards from French and Italian paperprints, but they are not here. Letter dated " April 9 1968." Handwritten on personalized stationery. |
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48.5 |
Section of Publication: Section titled "Individual Collections." Features essay by Margaret N. Coughlan. From Library Trends, Spring 1979. Pages stapled together. A bookmark labeled "Habitat for Humanity International" marks page where Ludwig Ries is mentioned. Original copy. |
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48.6 |
Publication: Top of the News. Vol. 23, no. 2, January 1967. Cover is noted "Ludwig Ries - Special Collection Number One." Features Ludwig Ries' essay "Treasure Unearthed," which is marked with a bookmark labeled "Habitat for Humanity International." Essay is signed "Ludwig Ries." |
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48.7 |
Newspaper Death Announcement: Ludwig Ries. Died October 22, 1968. From The New York Times, Oct 22, 1968. Original copy. |
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48.8 |
Blank Notecard: Top cover features a color illustration of three children playing instruments. Labeled "Prentgeschenk Voor Kleine Kinderen, Amsterdam 1844, Ludwig Ries Collection of Early Children's Books." Enclosed in a blank envelope. |
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48.9 |
Newspaper Announcement: From AB Bookman's Weekly. Announcment that The Printing Paper Division of the American Paper Institute is giving the Library of Congress money to publish a book about paper-making in association with a major exibit during National Library Week April 21-27, 1968. Original copy. |
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48.10 |
Newspaper Obituary: Vera A. Ries. Died June 5, 1995. From The New York Times, Saturday, June 10, 1995. 1 original copy and 1 photocopy. |
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48.11 |
Card: To "Mr. [Stan] Marx" from Vera Ries thanking him for sending her a numbered and autographed copy of a journal. Dated "January 28." Handwritten. |
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48.12 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Vera Ries. (Joined LIBC ca. 1970's). |
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48.13 |
Newspaper Article: "Whimsy' of Youth Collected" by Susan Margolies. Discusses Vera Ries and her children's book collection. Features two B/W photographs of items in Ries' collection. From The New York Times, Sunday, October 22, 1972. 2 original copies. |
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48.14 |
Card: To Janet Jurist from Jane [Ries] thanking Jurist for her donation to the NY Public Libray in her mother, Vera Ries', memory. Dated "Sept 3, 1995." Handwritten. Cover features a color illustration from "The Little Enquire" published by Harvey and Darton in 1830. Paired with an envelope. |
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48.15 |
Card: To Janet Jurist from Jane (Ries) Socdow thanking Jurist for her note of sympathy after the death of her mother, Vera Ries. Dated "Sept 1, 1995." Handwritten. Cover features a photograph of a color illustration from a children's book. Paired with an envelope. |
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48.16 |
Audio Tape: "Funeral Service for Vera Ries." June 8, 1995. Paired with a note to Janet [Jurist] from Jane [Ries] - "Thanks agan for your call this morning." Note dated "7/4/95." |
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48.17 |
Letter: To LIBC members from Carol Meyerson, President. Meyerson asks members to each write a letter to Vera Ries' daughter, Jane, in honor of Vera's death. The letters will be combined in a memorial guest book to be presented to Jane and the rest of the family at the December 10th memorial and holiday meeting. Letter dated "September 12, 1995." Typed on LIBC letterhead. |
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Folder 49. |
Contains: Newspaper death announcement. |
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49.1 |
Newspaper Death Announcement: Milton Riessman. Died December 21, 1990. From The New York Times, Sunday, December 23, 1990. Original copy. |
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Folder 50. |
Contains: Photographs; publication photographs; publication; card; LIBC bibliobiography. |
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50.1 |
Photographs: 7 color photographs labeled "meeting at the Rileys." nd. Meeting held in Southport. |
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50.2 |
Publication Photographs: Two B/W photographs of William (Bill) Riley at a convention for the Mayor. From Investment Dealers' Digest, April 29, 1969. |
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50.3 |
Publication: The Serif. Vol. 7, no. 3, September, 1970. Kent State University, Kent, Ohio. Article "High Buildings: Some Excerpts from the Journals of Logan Pearsall Smith in the Kent Collection, with a Descriptive Comment" by William J. Riley (Bill) on pg. 19. Article inscribed "For a dear lady Lucille Fillin - William Riley." Inscription dated "12/13/70." |
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50.4 |
Card: To "Norman" from "Anne" thanking him for welcoming her to the LIBC. Dated "September 14th." Handwritten. Cover features a B/W illustration of a house on "Pine Neck Road in Southhold, New York." |
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50.5 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: William Riley. (Joined LIBC ca. 1970's). |
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Folder 51. |
Contains: LIBC membership applications; LIBC acceptance letter; LIBC bibliobiographies. |
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51.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Murray Robin. Dated 2/8/81. |
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51.2 |
LIBC Membership Application: Murray Robin. Dated 9/12/81. Attached is Robin's LIBC acceptance letter dated "September 24, 1981." |
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51.3 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Murray Robin. (Joined LIBC ca. 1980's). |
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51.4 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Murray Robin. Dated 1-16-96. |
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Folder 52. |
Contains: Photographs; flyers; reference guide; holiday pamphlet; exhibition catalog; advertisements; book catalog; brochure; handwritten note; post card; newspaper article; publication; letter; listl; newspaper death announcement. |
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52.1 |
Photograph: Color photograph of Alida Roochvarg "presiding" at a meeting. Dated 1977. |
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52.2 |
Flyer: "Announcing The Catalogue Sales of The Books About Books Library of Alida Roochvarg." Collectors can purchase the catalogue set for Roochvarg's library. nd. |
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52.3 |
Reference Guide: "Collectrix: Books on Antiques & Collectibles." Winter 1982-1983. Reference guide for what books are on sale, what books are wanted, and what books will be for sale in the future. Features essay by Janet Jurist titled "Periodically Speaking." |
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52.4 |
Holiday Pamphlet Mock-up: "Season's Greetings To All Long Island Book Collectors." Attached is a paper on which is written "From Paulette Greene and Alida Roochvarg December, 1977." |
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52.5 |
Exhibition Catalog: "Paperbacks at the Fair." Lists all books for sale from "the Exhibit at the Hall of Education New York World's Fair 1964-65. " Features introduction by Alida Roochvarg dated April 1964. Exhibit was held in Flushing, NY. |
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52.6 |
Advertisement: "Paperback Talk." Presented by The Paperback Bookseller in Hempstead, NY. Advertises books and calendars for sale at the store during the holiday season. Advertisement dated December 1975. |
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52.7 |
Book Catalog: Paperback Book Christmas Catalog. Presented by The Paperback Bookseller in Hempstead,NY. Lists books for sale at the store during the holiday season. |
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52.8 |
Advertisement: "Paperback Talk." Presented by Alida Roochvarg's store, The Paperback Bookseller in Hempstead, NY. Advertises books and for sale at the store during the holiday season. |
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52.9 |
Brochure: "Sierra Club Calendars 1977." Shows Sierra Club calendars of 1977 for sale at the Paperback Bookseller in Hempstead, NY. |
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52.10 |
Handwritten Note: "Re: Book Collectors Club. To Alida [Roochvarg] Flowers Smell Flowers Look, Ah But a Book Lasts, Get Well." nd. |
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52.11 |
Postcard: To the LIBC from Max Kleinman informing members that Alida Roochvarg is ill in the hospital and a card from the club would be a nice gesture. Card stamped 23 Feb 1993. Typed. Hand addressed to Janet Jurist. |
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52.12 |
Newspaper Article: "Bookshops With a Heart" by Shawn G. Kennedy. Mentions Alida Roochvarg, owner of The Paperback Bookseller in Hempstead, NY. From The New York Times, Sunday, December 12, 1976. |
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52.13 |
Flyer: "Joys of Book Collecting: Three Lectures for the Rockville Centre Public Library." One lecture is by Alida Roochvarg, "Byways in Book Collecting. Collecting the Book for its Physical Properties Rather Than Its Content." Features a Christopher Morley bookplate graphic in the bottom left corner. |
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52.14 |
Color Photograph: Alida Roochvarg at a "Dinner at Janet Jurists." nd. |
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52.15 |
Newspaper Article: "Profile: Alida Roochvarg" by Virginia Pasley. Dated Monday, April 5, 1965. Features B/W photograph of Alida Roochvarg. Original copy. |
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52.16 |
Publication: LI: Newsday's Magazine for Long Island. March 10, 1974. Features Alida Roochvarg's The Paperback Bookseller in Hempstead, NY. |
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52.17 |
Letter: To Alida [Roochvarg] from "Sarah C. G" (Sarah Chokla Gross) presenting Roochvarg with reading material. The reading material not included. Dated "February 2, 1970." Handwritten on a notecard with a map on the top labeled "Speed, anno 1627." |
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52.18 |
Alida Roochvarg's List: Lists books on different subjects. nd. Typed. 2 copies. |
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52.19 |
Newspaper Article: "It's just the ticket for LI arts patrons" by Howard Schneider. Discusses Alida Roochvarg's implemenation of a "bulletin-board box office" at her store, The Paperback Bookseller in Hempstead, NY, to sell tickets for Long Island events. From Newsday, Thursday, November 1, 1973. Features a B/W photograph of Roochvarg's bulletin board. Original copy. |
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52.20 |
Newspaper Death Announcement: Alida Roochvarg. Died Friday, February 26, 1993. From The New York Times, Sunday, February 28, 1993. Original copy. |
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Folder 53. |
Contains: Publication page; newspaper letter; newspaper death announcment; newspaper article; list; flyer. |
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53.1 |
Publication Page: Page from AB Bookman's Weekly. Features "Mail Box" section with letter titled "Stolen Books" to Sol Roochvarg and letter to "Malkins" from Sol Roochvarg. Publication dated December23-30, 1968. Original page. |
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53.2 |
Newspaper Letter: Titled "Dear Friends" by "Sheila." Mentions "Doc Roochvarg" and his collections. Features a B/W photograph of Alida Roochvarg? From The Beacon, February 7, 1968. Original copy. |
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53.3 |
Newspaper Death Announcment: Sol Roochvarg. From The New York Times, Tuesday, April 16, 1974. Original clipping. Paired with photocopy of a photograph of Solomon A Roochvarg 1897-1974. |
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53.4 |
Newspaper Article: "Nobel Winner Named." Discusses prize-winning faculty members at SUNY Stonybrook. From Newsday, Sept. 15, 1967. Original copy. |
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53.5 |
Solomon Roochvarg's List: Lists 4 categories: children's books, medical quakery, alphabet books, and light verse. nd. Typed. 2 copies. |
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53.6 |
Photocopied Flyer: "Catalog 70. The Long Island Book Collectors announce with pride their new publication by Solomon A. Roochvarg, 'The Birthday Celebrant; or, of Drugs & Books; or, Drugged by Books.'" 70th edition for Sol Roochvarg's 70th birthday. |
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Folder 54. |
Contains: LIBC bibliobiography; flyers; brochure. |
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54.1 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Marjorie Rosenthal. Dated Feb. 8, 1996. |
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54.2 |
Flyer: LIBC annual field trip to the rare book room of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in Manhattan. Trip will take place Sunday, April 2, 1995. Trip organized by Marjorie Rosenthal and her committee. Return coupon to be mailed to Rosenthal. |
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54.3 |
Flyer: LIBC meeting held Sunday, May 18, 1997 at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library in Plainview,NY. Members are to bring their acquisitions from the April book fairs. Members are to RSVP to Marjorie Rosenthal, President. |
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54.4 |
Flyer: LIBC annual luncheon held Sunday, December 8, 1996 at Spencer's in the Woodlands Mansion at the Oyster Bay Golf Course in Woodbury, NY. Return coupon to be sent to Marjorie Rosenthal. Attached is an article about the Mansion titled "History-Estate-Mansion-Family" by Arlene Travis-Carole Aronson. Enclosed between them are directions to Spencer's. |
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54.5 |
Flyer: LIBC meeting held Sunday, October 13, 1996 in the Goodyear Room in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Members are to bring items they aquired for their collections over the summer. Meeting hosted by Marjorie and Ronald Rosenthal. |
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54.6 |
Flyer: LIBC trip to The Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point on Wednesday, October 9, 1996. Members must RSVP to Marjorie or Ronald Rosenthal. Flyer includes schedule for the day. Paired with flyer is a brochure titled "United States Merchant Marine Academy Campus Guide." |
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54.7 |
Brochure: The United States Merchant Marine Academy Campus Guide. The Academy is located in Kings Point, NY. Brochure paired with the flyer for the LIBC annual field trip to the Academy on October 9, 1996. |
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54.8 |
Flyer: LIBC meeting held Sunday, May 5, 1996 in the Goodyear Room in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Members are to bring books that turned them into collectors. Meeting hosted by Marjorie and Ronald Rosenthal. |
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Folder 55. |
Contains: Brochure; letter. |
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Brochure: "The Scots and Their History." Created by The Friends of the Adelphi University Library in Garden City, NY. The organization will sponsor a "talk" by Armstrong M. Starkey on The Scots and Their History in honor of The Edward Langguth Memorial Collection on Scottish History. The following reception is dedicated to Mr. and Mrs. Runsdorf. Jesse Andrew P. Stoff will play Scottish and Irish music on bagpipes. Event will be held Sunday, May 18, 1975 at the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Brochure addressed to Paulette Greene. Cover print is dedicated to Andrew Myllar. |
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55.1 |
Letter: To Harry Cuttler from Herbert Runsdorf. Runsdorf states that he is resigning from the LIBC. Dated "May 12, 1981." Typed on personalized letterhead. |
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Folder 56. |
Contains: LIBC bibliobiographies; flyers. |
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56.1 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Henry M. Salerno. Dated 6-9-96. |
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56.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Henry M. Salerno. (Joined LIBC ca. 1980's). |
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56.3 |
Flyer: "Raphael Foyer, The Artist Found in Books." Presentation by Hank Salerno held in the Goodyear Room in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Event held Sunday, November 10, 1996 by the LIBC. |
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56.4 |
Meeting Notice: LIBC meeting held January 8, 1995 at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Hank Salerno will host a show and tell of books he and other members have received for the holidays. |
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Folder 57. |
Contains: Invitation; LIBC membership application. |
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57.1 |
Invitation: From Gladys and George Spector for a Champagne Brunch in celebration of their 25th Wedding Anniversary. Bruch will be held Sunday, Feb. 20, 1983 at the Windows On The World Restaurant in New York City. Cover features a B/W illustration of a man and woman. |
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57.2 |
LIBC Membership Application: Gladys and George Spector. Dated May 10th, 1978. |
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Folder 58. |
Contains: LIBC membership application. |
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58.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Diana Spirt. Dated Jan 13th, '97. |
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Folder 59. |
Contains: LIBC bibliobiography; LIBC membership application. |
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59.1 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Dianne Stalker. (Joined LIBC ca. 1980's). |
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59.2 |
LIBC Membership Application: Dianne Stalker. Dated 8/1/78. |
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Folder 60. |
Contains: Publication page; newspaper articles; publications; program card; newspaper obituaries; newspaper death announcment; obituary profile. |
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60.1 |
Publication Page: From Publishers Weekly, January 16, 1978. Features article "Gotham's Grande Dame Turns Ninety" by J.G. Article discusses Frances Steloff's 90th birthday celebration held Dec. 28, 1978 at her store, the Gotham Book Mart in New York City. Her birthday was on Dec. 31. Features three B/W photographs from the party. Original page. |
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60.2 |
Newspaper Article: "A Heroine of Gotham" by Letty Cottin Pogrebin. Discusses the career of Frances Steloff. Article marks Steloff's 85th birthday on Dec. 31, 1972. From The New York Times, December 31, 1972. Features a photograph of Frances Steloff. 1 original copy and 1 photocopy. |
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60.3 |
Publication: AB Bookman's Weekly. December 12, 1977. Issue dedicated to Frances Steloff, owner of the Gotham Book Mart in New York City, for her 90th birthday on Dec. 31., 1977. |
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60.4 |
Program Card: "Frances Steloff 1887-1989." A memorial tribute to Frances Steloff at the New York Public Library. Steloff died April 15, 1989. Inside cover features a quote by George Bernard Shaw. |
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60.5 |
Newspaper Obituary: "Frances Steloff is Fondly Recalled By Patrons of Gotham Book Mart" by Herbert Mitgang. From The New York York Times, Tuesday, May 23, 1989. Steloff died April 15, 1989 at 101 years old. Original copy. |
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60.6 |
Newspaper Obituary: "Frances Steloff, 101, Independent Bookseller, Dies" by Herbert Mitgang. From The New York York Times, Sunday, April 16, 1989. Steloff died April 15, 1989 at 101 years old. Features B/W photograph of Steloff. Original copy. |
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60.7 |
Newspaper Death Announcment: Frances Steloff. Died April 15, 1989. From The New York Times, Monday, April 17, 1989. Original copy. |
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60.8 |
Newspaper Obituary: "So Hungry for Books". Obituary of Francis Steloff. From The New York York Times, Tuesday, April 18, 1989. Steloff died April 15, 1989 at 101 years old. Original copy. |
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60.9 |
Publication: AB Bookman's Weekly. January 4, 1988. Issue dedicated to Frances Steloff, owner of the Gotham Book Mart in New York City, for her 100th birthday on Dec. 31., 1987. Addressed to Janet Jurist. |
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60.10 |
Obituary: "Frances Steloff: Patron of a Literary Era." From AB Bookman's Weekly, May 1, 1989. Features a B/W photograph of Steloff. Steloff died April 15, 1989 at 101 years old. Original copy. |
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60.11 |
Newspaper Article: "Doyenne of Booksellers Is 100" by Herbert Mitgang. Discusses the career of Frances Steloff in celebration of her 100th birthday on Dec. 31 1987. Features a B/W photograph of Steloff in her bookstore, the Gotham Book Mart in New York City. From The New York Times, Wednesday, December 30, 1987. Original copy. |
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60.12 |
Newspaper Article: "Grand Dame of the Gotham: At 100, One for the Books" by Jonathan Mandell. Discusses the career of Frances Steloff in celebration of her 100th birthday on Dec. 31 1987. Features a color photograph of Steloff with author Garson Kanin at her 100th birthday party, and B/W photographs of Steloff and her friends and customers. From Newsday, Wednesday, January 13, 1988. Original copy. |
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Folder 61. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; letter. |
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61.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Robert K. Stenard. Dated 6/11/78. |
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61.2 |
Letter: To "Norman" from "Bob Stenard." Stenard states that he is resigning from the LIBC. Dated "Jan 5, 1981." Handwritten on personalized letterhead. |
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Folder 62. |
Contains: LIBC bibliobiography; LIBC membership application; list; meeting notice. |
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62.1 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Myron Sywak. Dated 3/8/96. |
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62.2 |
LIBC Membership Application: Myron Sywak. 11/4/95. Attached is Sywak's list of books on 1960's radical movements. List dated "Oct 9 1995." |
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62.3 |
Meeting Notice: LIBC meeting held June 9, 1996 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University. Myron Sywak will present "The Student Revolutions of the 60's and 70's." |
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Folder 63. |
Contains: LIBC membership application; LIBC acceptance letter, LIBC bibliobiography; publication. |
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63.1 |
LIBC Membership Application: Gleny L. Tarlow. Dated March 15, 1982. Attached is Tarlow's LIBC acceptance letter dated "Monday October 11, 1982." |
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63.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Glenys Tarlow. (Joined LIBC ca. 1980's). |
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63.3 |
Publication: Friends of the Bronxville Public Library. Volume 10, number 1. Fall, 1993. Features article on Glenys Tarlow's lecture about author Kate Douglas Wiggin on Sunday, Sept. 26, 1993. Features photograph of Tarlow. |
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Folder 64. |
Contains: Postcard; adoption announcement; LIBC bibliography; essay. |
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64.1 |
Postcard: "10,000 Used Books For Sale At 50 c Per Book." Sale held at the Temple Beth Sholom Bazaar in Flushing, NY Dec. 5 - 7. Lee Temares is in charge of the sale. Typed. Postcard hand-addressed to Paulette Greene with note: "Thanks for the leads. We finally were sent to Museum Books. We go there with the books next week. LT." |
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64.2 |
Adoption Announcement: Lee and Mike Temares adopted Kari Linn on Aug. 24, 1971. She was born Feb. 17, 1969. Typed. Paired with envelope addressed to the LIBC "c/o Mrs. P. Greene." |
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64.3 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Lee Barnett Temares. (Joined LIBC ca. 1970's). Paired with Temares' essay about why she began collecting books. |
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Folder 65. |
Contains: Business card; campus map; brochure; library guide; LIBC membership application; publication; flyers. |
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65.1 |
Business Card: Evert Volkersz of Book Journeys: Nautical, Travel, Exploration in Stony Brook, NY. On back is written "Tim Carew." |
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65.2 |
Campus Map: State University of New York at Stony Brook. On reverse side is a short essay about the university and travel directions by plane, car, and train. nd. |
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65.3 |
Brochure: "Stony Brook at a glance ..." Gives information on Stony Brook State University. nd. |
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65.4 |
Library Guide: "University Libraries: State University of New York at Stony Brook." Gives literary materials found at Stony Brook University libraries. Features lists prepared by Evert Volkersz. |
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65.5 |
LIBC Membership Application: Evert Volkersz. Dated 9 March 80. |
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65.6 |
Publication: Publishing Research Quarterly. Summer 1995. Volume 11, number 2. Features essay "McBook: The Reader's Digest Condensed Books Franchise" by Evert Volkersz. |
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65.7 |
Flyer: "Coming to the Points: Shall I Buy This Book?" LIBC meeting held Sunday, February 8, 1998 in the Goodyear Room in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Meeting hosted by Hank Salerno with Evert Volkersz as Point Person. |
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65.8 |
Flyer: "What Should I Do With My Books and Papers?" LIBC meeting hosted by Evert Volkersz. Meeting held Sunday, January 12, 1997 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. |
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65.9 |
Flyer: "Collecting Direct-Mail Subscription Books." LIBC meeting hosted by Evert Volkersz. Meeting held Sunday, October 9, 1994 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. |
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Folder 66. |
Contains: LIBC bibliobiograpy; newsletter; email; editorial summary; book covers; publication;book pages;newspaper article;journal section; certificate; magazine cover; business card; CD cover; flyers. |
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66.1 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: John Woram. Dated "Feb 10, 1996." |
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66.2 |
Photocopied Newsletter: Bethpage Public Library Newsletter. Dated May/June 1996. Features advertisement of John Woram's presentation "An Armchair Traveler's Tour Of The Galapagos Islands." Given Wednesday, May 8, 1996. |
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66.3 |
Email: To Janet Jurist from John Woram. Dated 1995. Heading on page: "Memorandum." Email presents Jurist with the "Bib/Bio sheet" of an LIBC member, Woram's "Editorial Summary," and "other sheets." Only the editorial summary is included. |
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66.4 |
Photocopied Book Cover: John Woram's Sound Recording Handbook. Book published in 1989. |
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66.5 |
Publication: Noticias de Galapagos. No. 50. 1991. Cover has post-it note from John Woram to read his article "Who Killed the Iguanas?" on pg. 12. |
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66.6 |
Photocopied Book Covers: 8 photcopies of John Woram's The PC Configuration Handbook in various English and foreign edtions. Copies stapled together. Book first published in English in 1987. |
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66.7 |
Photocopied Book Covers: English and Spanish editions of John Woram's Windows Configuration Handbook. Book published in English in 1993 and in Porteguese in 1994. Attached is a copy of pages 1 and 2 of the English edition. |
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Photocopied Book Cover: Introduction to Professional Recording Techniques by Bruce Bartlett and edited by John Woram. |
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66.9 |
Photocopied Book Cover: Microphones: Design and Application by Lou Burroughs and edited by John Woram. Book published in 1974. |
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66.10 |
Photocopied Book Cover: The Microphone Handbook by John Eargle and edited by John Woram. Book published in 1981. |
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66.11 |
Photocopied Book Page: Acknowledgments page of Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon. The author thanks John Woram. On reverse side is a copy of the book cover. |
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Photocopied Book Page: Page from section "Growth, Tourism, and Conservation" of the book A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands. The author briefly discusses John Woram's ideas. On reverse side is a copy of the book cover. |
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66.13 |
Photocopied Journal Page: The correspondence page of The Geographical Journal. Vol. 155 Part 1. March 1989. Featured is an entry from John Woram. On reverse side is a copy of the journal cover. |
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Photocopied Journal Page: Features John Woram's "Notes on the History of Galapagos Cartography," which he presented in Lima, Peru, 1992. On reverse side is the cover of Boletin de la Sociedad Geografica de Lima. Segunda Epoca. Volumen No 105: 1992. |
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Photocopied Newspaper Article: "The Computer Always Beeps Twice" by Peter H. Lewis. Discusses John Woram's speedy correspondence with the Galapagos over the Internet and the evolution of mail. From The New York Times, Thursday, April 28, 1994. |
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Photocopied Journal Section: "On the cartography of the Galapagos Islands" by John Woram. From Map Collector. nd. Attached is a copy of a certificate to Woram from the South Nassau Communities Hospital for outstanding photography in the Eighth Annual Photo Contest dated February 24, 1994. |
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Photocopied Magazine Cover: Windows Magazine. December 1995. John Woram is the magazine's Senior Contributing Editor. Photocopied on top is John Woram's business card. The real business card is also attached. |
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66.18 |
CD Cover: Greatest Hits of 1720. Dated 1977. CD engineered by John Woram. |
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66.19 |
Flyer: "Book Beat." Event held at Bethpage Public Library Tuesday, June 18. John Woram, LIBC President and other collectors will give presentations. |
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66.20 |
Flyer: "After Galapagos, Then What? Or Cousin Swift, you will never be a poet." LIBC meeting held Sunday, April 13 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Hosted by John Woram. |
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Flyer: "Of Books and Buccaneers." LIBC meeting held Sunday, December 11, 1994 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Speaker will be John Woram. |
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Folder 67. |
Contains: LIBC bibliobiography; event flyer; folder; journals; journal reprint; postcard; newsletter. |
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67.1 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: Lili Wronker. Dated January 1996. |
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67.2 |
Event Flyer: "Fifteenth Annual Kolbe/Spink New York Public Auction Sale [of] Important Numismatic Books." Featured in the sale is The Erich Wronker Collection of Early Numismatic Books. Sale to be held Saturday, December 7, 1996. Reverse side features a a brief description of Erich Wornker's journey to collecting and an introduction into the collections at the auction. Enclosed in an envelope addressed to David King from Lili Wronker. |
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67.3 |
Folder: Labeled "LIBC 95/96." Inside is 2 issues of the Society of Scribes Journal and a reprint from American Artist. |
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67.4 |
Journal: The Society of Scribes Journal. Volume 1. Number 5, December 1995. Features article "About Rudolf Koch" by Lili Wronker. First page inscribed "For the Archives of the Long Island Book Collectors from Lili Wronker." |
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Journal: The Society of Scribes Journal. Spring/Summer. Volume 1. Number 2, 1986. Features article "The Graphic Work of Lili Wronker" by Joanne Fink. Artwork of Wronker's is shown. |
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67.6 |
Article Reprint: "The Graphic Art of Lili Cassel [Wronker]" by Norman Kent. Features illustrations by Wronker. Article reprinted from American Artist, February 1958. |
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67.7 |
Postcard: To David King from Lili and Erich Wronker, thanking him for his card to Erich, but they can't rejoin the LIBC yet. nd. Handwritten. |
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67.8 |
Newsletter: ... News of the Long Island Book Collectors. Dated August 26, 1996. Volume 1, Number 1. Mentions the death of Erich Wronker on July 9. The LIBC will plan a memorial. |
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Folder 68. |
Contains: LIBC bibliobiographies; LIBC membership application. |
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LIBC Bibliobiography: Rosalind Galerstein. (Joined LIBC in 1979). |
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68.2 |
LIBC Bibliobiography: David Galerstein. (Joined LIBC in 1978). |
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68.3 |
LIBC Membership Application: David and Rosalind Galerstein. Dated 11/12/78. |
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Folder 69. |
Contains: Color photograph; LIBC bibliobiography. |
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Color Photograph: Rudy Hertz with Herman Abromson and Fred Gardner. Dated May, 1977. |
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LIBC Bibliobiography: Rudolph Hertz. (Joined LIBC in 1970). |
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Folder 70. |
Contains: LIBC membership cards; LIBC notices; letters; LIBC membership applications; restaurant business card. |
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70.1 |
LIBC Membership Card: Robert Shapiro. Dated 1972. |
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70.2 |
LIBC Membership Card: Lawrence Smith. Dated 1972. |
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LIBC Membership Card: Madeline Powell. Dated 1972. |
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LIBC Membership Card: Fan Parker. Dated 1972. |
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January - December, 1990 |
LIBC Notice: "1990 Annual Dues Notice Reminder (January - December 31)" Sent to Lynn Veatch. Includes a handwritten note from Veatch to King saying that "we" will not participate in the LIBC for that year. |
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Letter: To Frank Farinella from Norman O. Jung of the LIBC. Dated "March 25, 1992." The LIBC decliines Farinella's membership application. Typed. |
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70.7 |
LIBC Membership Application: Ronald P. Brindle. Dated March 19, 1995. |
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70.8 |
LIBC Membership Application: Ernest Richard Pitman. Dated 9-10-95. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Carol Louise Pitman. Dated 9/10/95. |
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70.10 |
LIBC Membership Application: R.M. Jacobs. Dated 6/8/97. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Kay Ramsteck. Dated Nov. 9, 1997. |
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LIBC Membership Application: Joe Perlman. Dated 1/15/97. |
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70.13 |
LIBC Membership Application: Yvette Brown. Dated Jan. 10, 1992. |
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70.14 |
LIBC Membership Application: Barbara Bonids. Dated 5-17-92. |
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70.15 |
Letter: To "Fellow Book Collector" from Annemarie Riess, stating that she will be the speaker at the LIBC meeting held on Sunday, February 19, 1995 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Her main theme will be exiled works. Member may bring related books to the meeting. nd. Typed on A. & A. Riess-Books letterhead. |
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70.16 |
LIBC Notice: Meeting to be held on Sunday, February 19, 1995. |
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70.17 |
LIBC Notice: Meeting to be held Sunday, April 13 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Topics include The Origin of Man, Darwin, Robinson Crusoe, Lord Byron, and Jonathan Swift. |
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70.18 |
LIBC Notice: "How to Start ... How to build a book collection." Meeting held Sunday, April 21, 1996 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. |
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70.19 |
Meeting Notice: LIBC meeting held Sunday, April 17, 1994 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. The topic will be "Collecting Al Capp," hosted by Michel Marrell. Members may where a polka dot tie if they wish. |
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Meeting Notice: "Hearing to absolve one Robin Hood & his Men." Hosted by Frederick Lorenzen, "The New Sheriff of Nottingham." Hearing will take place at the LIBC meeting on Sunday, December 12, 1993 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. |
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70.21 |
Restaurant Business Card: Arbor Inn in Rockville Centre, NY. |
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Meeting Notice: "Show and Tell." LIBC meeting held Sunday, October 10, 1993 in the Swirbul Library at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. |
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70.23 |
Meeting Notice: "A Morning of Book Collecting." Each guest may bring one book to show or have evaluated. Event held Tuesday, March 12, 2002 at the Syosset Public Library. |
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Meeting Notice: "Calling All Book Buffs." LIBC will discuss books and their value and care. Each guest may bring one book to show or have evaluated. Event will be held Wednesday, April 18 at the South Huntington Public Library, Huntington Station, NY. |
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