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Fifty Years exhibition, correspondence & papers, 1987, 1989-94, 1996

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MS. Gehenna Press c. 9

Exhibition preliminaries, including:

  1. (fols. 1-57) Proposal, exhibition contents lists, insurance and transportation arrangements, c. 1989-92
  2. (fols. 58-130) Exhibition labels, c. 1992
  3. (fols. 131-56) Mounting lists, c. 1989-92

Fifty Years venues (in order of hosting according to the exhibition catalogue: the Library of Congress hosted a special exhibition called 'Caprices & Grotesques'):

  1. (fols. 157-98) Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist University, 1990-2
  2. (fols. 199-215) Grolier Club, New York City, 1992
  3. (fols. 216-47) University of Delaware, 1991-3
  4. (fol. 248) Carnegie Mellon University, 1993
  5. (fols. 249-55) Emory University, 1993
  6. (fols. 256-60) Princeton University, 1992-4
  7. (fols. 261-378) 'Caprices, Grotesques & Homages', the special exhibition at the Library of Congress, 1993-4
  8. (fols. 379-83) Beinecke Library, Yale University, 1993-4

Exhibition lectures:

  1. (fols. 384-474) Drafts of Leonard Baskin's lecture 'Impulsions to Print', given at Fifty Years exhibition venues including Delaware and the Library of Congress, 1987-96
  2. (fols. 475-8) Draft of Leonard Baskin's talk or article 'A Note in re The Gehenna Press', 1994

Dates

  • Creation: 1987, 1989-94, 1996

Extent

479 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Conditions Governing Access

Closed.

Shelfmark

MS. Gehenna Press c. 9

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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