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Bookbinding notes
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0906
Abstract
This cloth-bound carbon typescript, titled Bookbinding notes, was written by an unidentified individual and bears occasional handwritten additions, deletions, and notes.
Dates:
circa 1900-1990
Philadelphia distributors' paper sample books
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0904
Abstract
The Philadelphia distributors' paper sample books collection consists of forty-two sample books likely produced between 1900 and 1960. The collection contains samples ranging from paper covers to typewriter, blotting, and gummed papers. Each book typically contains papers in multiple colors, weights, and finishes. While the manufacturers are located in New England and the Midwest, the distributors (when identified) are all based in Philadelphia. One of the manufacturing companies is the...
Dates:
circa 1900-1960