Creator: Carter, John, 1905-1975 - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Extent:: 7 item (10 pages)
Abstract:: Two autograph letters, three typescript letters, and one autograph postcard written to John Carter from several correspondents, including P.M. Handover, Harry G. Carter, James M. Mosely, and Percy Muir, dating from August 6, 1962, to January 24, 1963. One of the typescript letters bears ink corrections, while another offers corrections for an article set to appear in The Library. The third typescript letter from P.M. Handover welcomes Carter back to "the committee," while the remaining autograph letters reflect on the finding of "a copy of the Van der Mey Bible and one of the plates which was used for it," and related research concerning the Bible.

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Extent:: 17 item
Abstract:: Letters and other documents related to the British book collector John Carter.

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Extent:: 1 item
Abstract:: A brief typed letter written and signed by John Carter to Robert Gathorne-Hardy, dated February 13, 1968, in which Carter attempted to arrange a meeting.

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Extent:: 7 item
Abstract:: Collection of six items related to a dinner held at Brown's Hotel on May 6, 1949, to honor Stanley Morison on his 60th birthday. Includes the envelope lettered by Will Carter of Rampant Lions Press, sealed with a large stamped wax seal, bearing John Carter's name, which contained the other items.

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