Calling Cards

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Norman Douglas Collection (GEN MSS 88) > Series III: January 2008 Acquisition > Norman Douglas Papers > Personal Effects > Calling Cards


16454777

Description

Title
Calling Cards
Creator
From the Collection: Douglas, Norman, 1868-1952
Contributor
From the Collection: Lyons, Islay, 1922-1993
From the Collection: Macpherson, Kenneth
From the Collection: Magnus, Maurice, 1876-1920
Published / Created
undated
Description
Includes approximately five hundred calling cards from Harold Acton, Richard Aldington, Vernon Andrews, Joseph Conrad, Bennett Cerf, Booth Tarkington, Edwin Cerio, Edouard Chimot, Ian Greenlees, Adelsward Fersen, Edward Hutton, Baron Imhoff, Ford Madox Hueffer, Edmund John, Walter Lowenfels, John Mavrogordato, Duca di Montecalvo, Axel Munthe, Scott Moncrieff, Harold Trower, H.M. Tomlinson, William Wordsworth and others.
Provenance
I. 1968-1993 Acquisitions: This group is made up of a number of separate acquisitions received by the library from 1968 to 1993. The largest of these are the 1968 purchase of David G. Jeffreys's collection, purchased on the Beinecke Fund (Kitty Miller), and the 1972 and 1975 gifts of Kenneth Macpherson. A detailed list of sources for material in this collection is located in Box 1. II. 1993-2003 Acquisitions: Acquired by gift and purchase from various sources. Source information is recorded on the folders. For further information, consult the appropriate curator. III. January 2008 Acquisition: Purchased from Elysium Press on The Edwin J. Beinecke Fund, 2008. IV. August 2008 Acquisition: Purchased from Elysium Press on The Edwin J. Beinecke Fund, 2008. V. August 2019 Acquisition: Purchased from Blackwell Rare Books on the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection Fund, 2019.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
English

Item Location

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
GEN MSS 88
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Container / Volume
Box 46

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Citation
Norman Douglas Collection. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Identifiers

Orbis Record
3524784
Object ID (OID)
16454777

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