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The bookplates & marks of Rockwell Kent
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John A. Rockwell's "Vindication of the principles of the Constitutional Union Party,"
Manuscripts
Letter to the editor of the Norwich Weekly Courier, a short-lived iteration of the paper that was under the ownership of D.E. Sykes, shortly before it was taken over by Henry Clay Kinne (1830-1910) in August 1860. The piece, a part of a rather testy exchange with the Republican editorial board, appeared in the July 26, 1860 issue of the paper. The handwritten manuscript is 22 pages.
mssHM 83177-83178
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Illustrator: Kent, Rockwell
Visual Materials
The collection contains material from independent private presses and university presses from around the world, but the majority of the presses represented in the collection are from the United States. Types of materials include annoucements, correspondence, flyers, booklets, and catalogs. The collection also includes material from printing clubs including Grolier, William Morris Society, Moxon Chappel, Rounce and Coffin, Typophiles, and Zamorano.There are also catalogs and material relating to various type foundry companies such as Ludlow, Linotype, Bauer, and American Type Founders (ATF) as well as paper samples from Japan Paper Company, Linweave, and Worthy Paper Company.
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Illustrator: Kent, Rockwell
Visual Materials
The collection contains material from independent private presses and university presses from around the world, but the majority of the presses represented in the collection are from the United States. Types of materials include annoucements, correspondence, flyers, booklets, and catalogs. The collection also includes material from printing clubs including Grolier, William Morris Society, Moxon Chappel, Rounce and Coffin, Typophiles, and Zamorano.There are also catalogs and material relating to various type foundry companies such as Ludlow, Linotype, Bauer, and American Type Founders (ATF) as well as paper samples from Japan Paper Company, Linweave, and Worthy Paper Company.
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Map of John A. Rockwell's first addition to the city of Evansville, Indiana
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A four square block plat map. MS note: 82439. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
82439
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California and New Mexico : Speech of Mr. John A. Rockwell, of Connecticutt, in Relation to Slavery in the Territories
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