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Series 4. Miscellaneous


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    Miscellaneous

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    Contents include assorted oversize ephemera including exhibition graphics, fine press book announcements, matted letterpress prints, gallery and exhibition posters, etc.

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    Miscellaneous: Scrapbook album

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    Scrapbook album, grey cloth covered. Decorated with image of classical Greek muse playing pan-pipes. This item is #02905 in Berger's catalogue under the title "Album of Invitations" with date range 1880-1910 and described simply as "Invitations to exhibition openings – A+C" with "A+C" presumably meaning "Arts and Crafts". The album contains many elaborately engraved invitations to various events such as gallery openings, dinners, book launch events, etc. associated with or intended for eminent figures of the Victorian and Edwardian Arts and Crafts milieu such as Gleeson White, Walter Crane, and John Diblee Crace.

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    Series 5. Miscellaneous Research Papers

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    This series includes articles and article reprints, copies of research material, student research papers, newspaper and periodical clippings, etc. Many of the student papers are from graduate classes or seminars taught by Margaretta Lovell at the University of California at Berkeley. A partial, item-level container list for this series is included below.

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    Series 6. Fine press printing publications, woodcuts, and ephemera

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    This series reflects Berger's interest and involvement in the contemporary and historical fine press traditions, particularly those of the San Francisco Bay area. A partial, item-level container list for this series is included below.

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    Series 3. Exhibition Ephemera

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    This series includes various inventory reports, photographs, labels, correspondence, shipping records, and other papers and ephemera that relate mainly to museum exhibitions, many of which showcased or included material from the Bergers' collection.

    633396

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    Series 8. Cupid and Psyche Ephemera

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    This series includes correspondence, letters, photographs, slides, notes, clippings, etc. mainly relating to the story of Cupid & Psyche as recounted in Morris' The Earthly Paradise.

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