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Robert Vaughan prints collection

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Description: This collection contains 12 prints of Robert Vaughan from the series "The XII Mounthes of the Yeare in the Habits of Severall Nations." Each print decipts two individualas with a zodiac symbol at the top and a short caption below.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: approximately 1900s-1950s.
Call number: priPEF 89
Creator: Vaughan, Robert, active 17th century(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Provenance unknown. In library as of December 1950.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Clifford Vaughan Papers

Manuscripts

The majority of the collection deals with Vaughan's trip to Asia with Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn and the Denishawn Dancers in 1925. Boxes 1 and 2 contain the following kind of material: Clifford Vaughan's music notebooks, photographs, postcards, booklets, maps, programs and ephemera all regarding the trip. Also included is some ephemera about Clifford Vaughan (a biography of Vaughan, written after his death, and order forms for his music on CDs) and the Denishawn Dancers, mostly clippings, several publications owned by Vaughan, probably purchased during the trip, as well as programs for the Denishawn Dancers and a Tribute to Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn by "H. H." Box 1 also contains a folder of modern letters regarding the Denishawn Dancers and their history; these are between Jane Sherman Lehac, Margaret Vaughan Meyer, and Michelle Mathesius. Box 3 contains copies of CDs of Clifford Vaughan music as well as three record Albums, "Oriental Translations I-VI." Box 4 contains 31 pieces of sheet music, arranged alphabetically by title. The majority of these are also from the trip to the Asia (1926); some of these are photocopies. It also contains the 10 oversize programs from Box 2.

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The arms of all nations: from an enamel by Mr. H. Buss, Great Newport Street, London, exhibited in the Great Exhibition

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Title derived from print. Includes colored images of the coat of arms of nations participating in the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, England. The coat of arms are surrounded by a wreath of leaves with a crown at the top. Below the wreath is a ribbon that says "Peace on Earth good will towards men" and "Exhibition of the industry of all nations."

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Ephemera: Clifford Vaughan (1987-2003). 3 items

Manuscripts

The majority of the collection deals with Vaughan's trip to the Orient (chiefly Japan, India and Indonesia) with Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn and the Denishawn Dancers in 1925. Boxes 1 and 2 contain the following kind of material: Clifford Vaughan's music notebooks, photographs, postcards, booklets, maps, programs and ephemera all regarding the trip (much of the material is in Japanese). Also included is some ephemera about Clifford Vaughan (a biography of Vaughan, written after his death, and order forms for his music on CDs) and the Denishawn Dancers, mostly clippings, several publications owned by Vaughan, probably purchased during the trip, as well as programs for the Denishawn Dancers and a Tribute to Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn by "H. H." Box 1 also contains a folder of modern letters regarding the Denishawn Dancers and their history; these are between Jane Sherman Lehac, Margaret Vaughan Meyer, and Michelle Mathesius.

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Published books owned by Clifford Vaughan (1917-1925). 2 items

Manuscripts

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Published offprints owned by Clifford Vaughan (1919-1924). 2 items

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Music Notebook #3 by Clifford Vaughan, 1893-1987 (1926). 1 item

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Clifford Vaughan Papers

The arms of all nations: from an enamel by Mr. H. Buss, Great Newport Street, London, exhibited in the Great Exhibition

Ephemera: Clifford Vaughan (1987-2003). 3 items

Published books owned by Clifford Vaughan (1917-1925). 2 items

Published offprints owned by Clifford Vaughan (1919-1924). 2 items

Music Notebook #3 by Clifford Vaughan, 1893-1987 (1926). 1 item