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The Successful Ki[_____]", June 3, 1901

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Scope and Content of the Collection

From the Collection:

The collection consists of fifteen humorous pen-and-ink drawings of various types of people by John Francis Holme, done in the style of linoleum prints. Cover sheets indicate these were done in 1901 for New York publisher R.H. Russell, apparently to illustrate newspaper columns of George Ade. Also a pamphlet, "The Bandar Log Press, Incorporated" which lists its officers, directors and stockholders.

Dates

  • Creation: June 3, 1901

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

John Francis Holme Drawings are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 5 folders at a time maximum (Priority II).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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