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Archives of American Art
Edith Diehl papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.diehedit
- Creators:
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Diehl, Edith
- Dates:
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[ca.1915-1956]
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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3.1 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Personal and business correspondence regarding her book, BOOKBINDING: ITS BACKGROUND AND TECHNIQUE; a brief biographical sketch; royalty statements; lecture notes on bookbinding, articles, and other writings; glass negatives and photographs of bookbindings; five etchings by Hubert Rutherford Brown and Rose Adler; and pen and ink illustrations of bookbinding tools and techniques.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Bookbinder; Brewster, N.Y. b. in 1876; d. 1953.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Alice Diehl Prendergast, Edith Diehl's niece, 1979.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookbinding -- New York (State) -- Brewster | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Bookbinders -- New York (State) -- Brewster | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Adler, Rose | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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