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Box 5

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Photographs and Members List, 1954-1955

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note

Photographs requested by Lawrence Clark Powell from the 1954 biennial joint meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe clubs in Los Angeles. Some photos are taken at the Clark Library. The members list is dated 1955.

Dates: 1954-1955

Biennial Meeting Ephemera, 1962

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note

Includes invitations, keepsakes, a group photograph, and other printed ephemera for the 1962 joint meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe clubs. Includes a 1962 reprint for club members of the 1896 pamphlet "In the department of the Interior: In the matter of the complaint of John L. Howard, et al., against Col. S.B.M. Young, U.S.A., Superintendent of the Yosemite National Park, California".

Dates: 1962

Biennial Meeting Ephemera, 1965,1966

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note

Includes a 1965 print of the Prayer of St. Francis and keepsakes from the 1966 joint meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe clubs. The keepsakes include two copies of the January 1852 Proclamation of Baja California and a centennial of the China Mail (1866) keepsake.

Dates: 1965,1966

Biennial Meeting Ephemera, 1968

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note Includes keepsakes from the ninth joint meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe clubs in 1968. Keepsakes include "How to Build a Poor Man's Library" by Michael Harrison, "Old St. Mary's" (San Francisco) for Dr. Albert Shumate, "Journey with the Sun: The Story of Citrus in its Western Pilgrimage" by Ed Ainsworth, "Judah Philip Benjamin in California" by Edgar M. Kahn, "Dr. Syntax and the Bookseller" by William Combe, "The Smart Set: Suggestions to Our Visitors" edited by George Jean Nathan and...
Dates: 1968

Biennial Meeting Ephemera

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents note

Includes a printed invitation to a joint meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe clubs held on September 17th and 18th of an unknown year.

Dates: 1920-2008

Correspondence, 1930-1937, 1951-1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence between William W. Clary and Charles K. Adams, letters to club members, a list of books in the library of the Zamorano Club in 1930 and 1937, and assorted other newspaper clippings and letters.

Dates: 1930-1937, 1951-1952

Resident Members Lists, 1961, 1962

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection contains materials created by and for the Zamorano Club: including primarily printed books, pamphlets, and other ephemeral keepsakes from meetings, talks, and dinners. Many of the keepsakes originate from biennial joint meetings of the Zamorano Club (Southern California) with the Roxburghe Club (Northern California). The collection also includes bound volumes of minutes from meetings, meeting announcements, and other club functional records. The items range in date from 1920...
Dates: 1961, 1962

Carbon copy of "Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young", by Oscar Wilde

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection contains materials created by and for the Zamorano Club: including primarily printed books, pamphlets, and other ephemeral keepsakes from meetings, talks, and dinners. Many of the keepsakes originate from biennial joint meetings of the Zamorano Club (Southern California) with the Roxburghe Club (Northern California). The collection also includes bound volumes of minutes from meetings, meeting announcements, and other club functional records. The items range in date from 1920...
Dates: 1920-2008

Hoja Volante, 1954, 1955, 1959

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents note

Three copies of issues of Hoja Volante, a quarterly publication by the Zamorano Club; includes November 1954, May 1955, and May 1959.

Dates: 1954, 1955, 1959

"Hey Lot"

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents note

Miscellaneous item printed by the Central Park Press in Aptos, California, reading "HEY LOT" on the front, and "What are them two angels doing here in Sodom?" on the inside. Possibly from 1978.

Dates: 1920-2008