Letters from the files of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), 1925-1961
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence between Warde and the typefounders P. Ribadeau Dumas and between him and H. W. Kent (1925-6); and correspondence between the Museum and Paul Standard and Will Carter (1941-61). With the letters are photocopies of printed articles about the Museum Press.
Dates
- Creation: 1925-1961
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Extent
3 folder(s) (3 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Herman Cohen in November 1978.
Subject
- Standard, Paul, b 1900 (calligrapher) (Person)
- Carter, Will, 1912-2001 (printer) (Person)
Repository Details
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