Fleck, Robert D., 1947-
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Frank W. Tober collection on literary forgery
The Frank W. Tober collection on literary forgery comprises letters, books, pamphlets, journals and journal articles, newspaper clippings, auction and exhibition catalogs, and other ephemera related to literary forgery. While Tober collected specimens of a variety of manuscript and printed forgeries, he was most interested in the literary forgeries of Thomas J. Wise and H. Buxton Forman.
Frank W. Tober papers
The Frank W. Tober papers comprise letters, postcards, photographs, pamphlets, magazines, newspaper clippings, newsletters, printing ephemera, invoices, notebooks, woodblocks, prints, coins, sculpture, and other realia. A major portion of the papers relate to Tober's collections and collecting activities. Tober was a chemical engineer with a substantial personal interest in the study of rare books, printing, Napoleon and the French Revolution, and, in particular, literary forgery.
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- Appraisals (financial records) 1
- Articles 1
- Auction catalogs 1
- Black-and-white photographs 1
- Book collectors--History--20th century 1
- Chemists (scientists) 1
- Christmas cards 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- Collectors and collecting--History--20th century 1
- Color photographs 1
- Death certificates 1
- Drafts (documents) 1
- Exhibition catalogs 1
- Forgeries (derivative objects) 1
- Forgers (criminals) 1
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799 1
- Literary forgeries and mystifications 1
- Literary forgeries and mystifications--Exhibitions 1
- Literary forgeries and mystifications--History--19th century 1
- Literary forgeries and mystifications--History--20th century 1
- Literary forgeries and mystifications--Specimens 1
- Marriage certificates 1
- Medals 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Postcards 1
- Receipts (financial records) 1
- Reviews (document genre) 1
- Slipcases 1
- Wills 1
- Woodcut (process) 1
- Woodcuts (prints) 1 + ∧ less