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Recollections of the Grabhorn Press : oral history transcript / and related material, 1967-1968.
BANC MSS 69/131 c; BANC CD 148:1-5; Phonotape 3264 C:1-5; Phonotape 500 B
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Title:

Recollections of the Grabhorn Press : oral history transcript: and related material, 1967-1968

Creator/Contributor:

Grabhorn, Edwin E., creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Teiser, Ruth, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Early career in printing; move to San Francisco and establishment of the Grabhorn Press; printing anecdotes; views on other printers; collecting California and Japanese prints. Bound with this: Comments on Some Bay Area Fine Printers by Francis P. Farquhar (Apr. 1, 1968). Transcript of tape-recording about Grabhorn, Charles A. Murdock, the Taylor brothers, John Henry Nash, Samuel T. Farquhar and University of California Press, Lawton Kennedy, etc. [26 leaves]. Photographs inserted.

Date:

1967 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Grabhorn, Edwin E -- Interviews
Grabhorn, Robert
Murdock, Charles A. (Charles Albert) -- 1841-1928
Taylor, Edward DeWitt
Taylor, Henry Huntly
Nash, John Henry -- 1871-1947
Farquhar, Samuel T. (Samuel Thaxter) -- 1889-1949
Kennedy, Lawton -- 1900-1980
Grabhorn Press.
Printers -- California -- Interviews
Printing -- California -- History
United States -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

Edwin Grabhorn ; tape recorded interview conducted by Ruth Teiser in 1967. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1968 :
Phonotape also available.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

biography
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
[16], 85 leaves ; 28 cm. + related material.

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z1h0x
BANC MSS 69/131 c
BANC CD 148:1-5
Phonotape 3264 C:1-5
Phonotape 500 B

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

Comments on some Bay Area fine printers : Farquhar, Francis P. (Francis Peloubet), : 1887-1974
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z1h0x