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D.B. Updike and the Merrymount Press
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United States Library of Congress-Updike, D.B. (The Merrymount Press)
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The collection contains over three hundred folders of correspondence that are arranged alphabetically by correspondent in fifty-eight boxes. The collection ranges from 1878 to 1972, with the bulk of the correspondence being from the years 1900 to 1979. The correspondence includes letters, telegrams, postcards, photographs and one record disc (box 26). The correspondence is mainly related to the library collection itself or to the library as an institution. The letters include commentary on the collection, the acquisition and transfer of items, inquiries about the holdings of the library, letters of thanks and congratulations from visitors, financial transactions, and letters between members of the staff. Box 52 contains miscellaneous files labeled as crank files which are often unsolicited.
HIA 31.1
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Rollins, Carl Purington D.B. Updike: The Merrymount Press. [1940]
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1 page galley for Publishers Weekly article, March 2, 1940.
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[6 prospectuses for Daniel Berkeley Updike and The Merrymount Press]
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Group of 6 variant prospectuses for Daniel Berkley Updike and the Merry Mount Press / by George Parker Winship. The prospectuses contain the title page and pages 11 and 12 of the text only and show variations in print color for elements of the title page.
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Updike, D. B. (Merrymount Press)
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The collection contains over three hundred folders of correspondence that are arranged alphabetically by correspondent in fifty-eight boxes. The collection ranges from 1878 to 1972, with the bulk of the correspondence being from the years 1900 to 1979. The correspondence includes letters, telegrams, postcards, photographs and one record disc (box 26). The correspondence is mainly related to the library collection itself or to the library as an institution. The letters include commentary on the collection, the acquisition and transfer of items, inquiries about the holdings of the library, letters of thanks and congratulations from visitors, financial transactions, and letters between members of the staff. Box 52 contains miscellaneous files labeled as crank files which are often unsolicited.
HIA 31.1
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The Merrymount Press of Boston : an account of the work of Daniel Berkeley Updike
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