Box 1
Container
Contains 54 Results:
Handwritten letter addressed to Lewis Allen from Will Cheney. Bottom of letter is a message from Richard Archer, 1953
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
Other: 1953
Letter from Lew Allen to Richard Archer, May 30, 1970
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
Other: 1970
Letter from Richard archer to L&D Allen, August 11, 1970
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
Other: 1970
Letter addressed to Lew and Dorothy, 20 May Decoration Day, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
Other: 1969
Letter addressed to Lew and Dorothy, July 17, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
Other: 1969
Photo of Lew & Dorothy Allen, Hillsborough, July 2, 1950
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
1950
Photo of Lew and Dorothy Allen, and Margot Archer, Hillsborough, July, 1950
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
1950
Letter from L&D Allen to the Archer, July 5, 1950
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
1950
5 "hay prints", 1950
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
1950
October 3. Lawrence Clark Powell Bibliophile & Bibiliomaniac. 2 copies., 1947
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Series 4.
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
The collection is comprised of ephemera created by the Allen Press, particularly prospectuses for their books. Most of the prospectuses are small broadsides folded for mailing. All of the prospectuses served as samples of the Allens's work and provided detailed information about each book. A reply card and return envelope were usually mailed with the prospectuses. Some orders were directed to the Allens and other orders directed to the Argonaut Bookshop in San Francisco.
The...
Dates:
Other: 1947