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Roger Levenson letters to Nancy Hawver.
BANC MSS 2017/1
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Title:
Roger Levenson letters to Nancy HawverCreator/Contributor:
Levenson, Roger, 1914-1994, creator, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Hawver, Nancy, correspondent.Date:
1988 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caLevenson, Roger -- 1914-1994 -- Archives
Levenson, Roger -- 1914-1994 -- Correspondence
Hawver, Nancy -- Correspondence
Printers -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
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Roger Levenson letters to Nancy Hawver, BANC MSS 2017/1, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Related collection: Roger Levenson papers (BANC MSS 98/82 c).
Roger Levenson (1914-1994) was born in Bangor, Maine and studied printing at the University of Maine. After serving in the
military in Hawaii during World War II, Levenson settled in the San Francisco Bay area, where he spent the rest of his life.
He founded and operated the Tamalpais Press from circa 1955-1976 when he retired. Levenson also taught a class titled "The
History of the Book" at the University of California, Berkeley for twelve years. He was the author of The pressman's trade:
a commentary on the traditional handpress (1969) and Women in printing: Northern California, 1857-1890 (1994).
In English.
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English
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BANC MSS 2017/1
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CaliforniaCopyright Note:
UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the
Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.