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John Shaw Billings, creator of the National medical library and its catalogue, first director of the New York public library
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John Shaw Billings, creator of the National medical library and its catalogue, first director of the New York public library
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Photocopies: [Bernard Shaw, 1856-1950:] [Seven Pillars of Wisdom], 7 p., ([before 1950]). Note: original in New York Public Library
Manuscripts
The collection consists of manuscripts (by and about Lawrence), correspondence (including over 150 letters by Lawrence), photographs, drawings, reproductions and ephemera. Also included in the collection is research material of various Lawrence collectors and scholars. Correspondents represented in the collection include: Tom W. Beaumont, Brian Carter, Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, Doubleday and Company, Inc.,Theodora Duncan, David Garnett, Robert Graves, H. Montgomery Hyde, Augustus John, Jonathan Cape (Firm), Phillip Knightley, Pat T. Knowles, A.W. Lawrence, Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart, John Mack, Edwards H. Metcalf, Jeffrey Meyers, Robert Payne, Raymond Savage, Bernard Shaw, Charlotte Frances Payne-Townshend Shaw, Clare Sydney Smith, Sir Ronald Storrs, Lowell Thomas, and Jeremy Wilson.
mssTEL 1-1277
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Bert Clarke, typographer : a catalogue of an exhibition of selected works : March 5 to September 5, 1987, the New York Public Library
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608471
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Group 1213: Greene, Belle da Costa (librarian to J. P. Morgan, first Director of the Morgan Library in New York City)
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Most correspondence concerns the Book of Common Prayer published by the press in 1930, based on a text approved by the Episcopal Church of the United States.
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The first annual Los Angeles National Book Fair, November 16 to 21, 1936 ... Held at the Los Angeles Public Library
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194639