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Announcements and invitations for Corporate and private clubs: The Sunset Club, The Gastrolatrous Goslings and others, 1914-1925

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2-5

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains printed ephemera and other materials designed and printed by John Henry Nash while he lived in San Francisco, California and Eugene, Oregon. The collection contain a large number of Christmas and New Years greeting cards, dating from 1914-1936 for the Creech and March families. Another notable client was photographer Dorothea Lange. The collection also contains corporate advertisements for local clothing stores and restaurants in San Francisco particularly. There are also many examples of invitations and announcements to parties hosted by corporations, clubs and private individuals, including the Bohemia Club and Book Club of California. Nash printed several articles related to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition and there is a hand-writen thank you note from President Woodrow Wilson related to this work.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-1925

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.09 Linear feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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