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Guide to the James Ladd Delkin Papers, 1918-1954 M0647
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Series I: Personal Items 195623

box 1, folder 1

JLD's enlistment record and honorable discharge from the U.S.Army, 1918. 195629

box 1, folder 1

Certificate of honor from Stanford University for JLD's military service. 195627

box 1, folder 1

JDL's Diploma of Graduation from Stanford University, 1924. 195625

 

Series II: Printing ephemera, proofs, and monographs from press 195555

box 1, folder 2

United States copyright certificate for Around the World in San Francisco, issued to JLD, 1941. 195621

box 1, folder 1

Unfolded dust jacket for Voyage to California 1849. 195619

box 1, folder 2

Advertisement and reviews for Mear's Pacific Ocean Handbook, published by JLD. 195617

box 1, folder 2

Award from Rounce and Coffin Club, Los Angeles, ca. 1946. 195615

box 1, folder 2

Souvenir envelope from Flavor of San Francisco. 195613

box 1, folder 2

Announcement for Jean Burton's Katharine Felton and her Social Work in San Francisco, 1947. 195611

box 1, folder 2

Program for the San Francisco Bay Area Institute on Inter-American Affairs. 195609

box 1, folder 3

"Around the World in San Francisco" - original prints. 195607

box 1, folder 4

Envelope of wood block prints for a calendar, perhaps "Around the World in San Francisco" 195605

box 1, folder 4

Unbound edition on colored paper of prints from "Around the World in San Francisco" 195603

box 1, folder 5

Proof for work of prints by Pauline Vinson. 195601

box 1, folder 6

Proofs for Hilltop Russians in San Francisco, Pictures by Pauline Vinson, Text by William Saroyan. Published by JLD, 1941. Includes also drawings, watercolors, woodcuts. 195599

box 1, folder 7

Almanach for Thirty-niners. Federal Writers Project of the Works Project Administration in the City of San Francisco.Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1938. 195597

box 1, folder 8

Benson, Rex. Parodies in Paradise. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1945. 195595

box 1, folder 9

Chadwick Easy San Francisco Street Guide. San Francisco: James Ladd Delkin c/o Recorder Press, n.d. 195593

box 1, folder 9

Chadwick San Francisco Street and Transportation Guide. San Francisco: James Ladd Delkin c/o Recorder Press, n.d. 195591

box 1, folder 9

Chadwick San Francisco Street and Transportation Guide. James Ladd Delkin c/o Recorder Press, ca. 1954. 195589

box 1, folder 9

Chadwick San Francisco Street and Transportation Guide. James Ladd Delkin c/o Recorder Press, 1952. 195587

box 1, folder 10

Delkin, James Ladd. Flavor of San Francisco, a guide to "The City." Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1946. 195585

box 1, folder 10

Delkin, James Ladd. Flavor of San Francisco, a guide to "The City." Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1946. 195583

box 2, folder 1

Diary of a 49er. Chauncey L. Canfield, ed. California Centennial Classic edition. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1947. 195581

box 2, folder 1

Dietruch, Dr. Voyage to California 1849 - the German Emigrants, or Frederick Wohlgemuth's Voyage to California. Transl. by Leopold Wray. Republished for the Calfornia Centennial Celebration, 1949. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1949. 195579

box 2, folder 1

Hildebrand, Joel H. Lowdown on Higher Education. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1948. 195577

box 2, folder 2

Johnston, Oliver M. Measure of a Man. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1947. 195575

box 2, folder 2

Landels, Thomas Durley. Things New and Old. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1946. 195573

box 2, folder 2

Mears, Eliot G. Pacific Ocean Handbook. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1944. 195571

box 2, folder 3

Monterey Peninsula. Writers Program of the Works Project Administration in Northern California. American Guide Series. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1941. 195569

box 2, folder 3

Monterey Peninsula. Writers Program of the Works Project 195567

Container Summary: Administration in Northern California. American Guide Series. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1946.
box 2, folder 4

Murray, Justin. Cable Car Daze in San Francisco. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1947. 195565

box 2, folder 4

Parker, Frank. Anatomy of the San Francisco Cable Car. with 16 full-page photographs and 33 drawings. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1946. 195563

box 2, folder 4

Watts, Alan W. Meaning of Happiness: the Quest for freedom of the Spirit in Modern Psychology and the Wisdom of the East. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1953. 195561

box 2, folder 5

Watts, Alan W. Zen. Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, 1948. 195559

box 2, folder 5

Williams, Joseph. World from San Francisco, a Great Circle Map, Azimuthal Equidistant Projection.Stanford University: James Ladd Delkin, n.d. 195557

 

Series III: Wood Blocks 195551

Box 3

Wood and metal printers blocks, including plates for Pacific Ocean Handbook, Alchemy title page and decorative border, amd Monterey Peninsula. 195553

Scope and Contents note

Contents include 2 boxes of plates and 9 individual items. Originally in a small suitcase with initials B.L.D.