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Series 1: Correspondence, 1902-1951

 Series

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Letters to Bruce Rogers from a range of persons involved in the designing, publishing and/or collecting of fine imprints, many in the form of request for or thanks for his help or for the receipt of his books, which include some quite detailed discussions of his various projects. The content of the few outgoing letters is similar. Among his correspondents are Merle Armitage, Willa Cather, Winston Churchill, Sydney Cockerell, Gordon Craig, Frederic Goudy, John Johnson, Rockwell Kent, John T. McCutcheon, Christopher Morley, Ezra Pound, Rudolph Ruzicka, Paul Standard, Chauncey B. Tinker and Daniel Berkeley Updike.

Dates

  • Creation: 1902-1951

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Bruce Rogers Papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 5 folders at a time maximum, and items in each folder will be counted before and after delivery to the patron (Priority I).

Arrangement note

Arranged alphabetically.

Repository Details

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

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