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Archives of American Art
Julius J. Lankes letters and prints
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lankjuli
- Creators:
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Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960
- Dates:
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1924-1932
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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20 Items
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Five letters from Lincoln MacVeagh, President, of Dial Press, 1924-1932, regarding dust jacket publication of various wood-cuts (one with an illustration, "On Top of Tobin"); ten letters from Dial's Acting Editor, Marianne Moore, 1926-1929; and two woodblock cull prints for the dust jackets of Mike Evan's Place and At Top of Tobin.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Printmaker, illustrator; Hampton, Virginia. Also known as J.J. Lankes.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 5048 (fr. 158-178) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1989 by Lankes' son, J.B. Lankes.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Related Materials
Related Materials
Julius J. Lankes papers also located at: Dartmouth College.
Keywords
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Illustration of books | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Printmakers -- Virginia | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Wood-engraving | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
MacVeagh, Lincoln, 1890-1972 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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