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Box 8

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Box 8

 File — Box: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers and artifacts, 1917-1946, of Julius John Lankes, artist, who lived many years of his life in Newport News, Va. Includes biographical data, notes concerning a Lankes exhibition at the College of William and Mary; printed books by Lankes; correspondence and documents concerning the publication of Virginia Woodcuts by Lankes; photocopies of letters concerning a visit to Robert Frost; photocopies of prints from Lankes woodcuts; and woodcut blocks. Additions (Sm Coll Add 12, 1996.42,...
Dates: 1917-1946

Wanda Gag letter (copy) and Christmas card to J. J. Lankes

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 60
Identifier: id61390
Scope and Contents

Mss. Acc. 1988.12 Addition

Dates: 1917-1946

Photocopies of woodcut designs

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 63
Identifier: id61402
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of woodcuts by woodcut artist J. J. Lankes. 38 pieces.

Mss. Acc. 1996.46 Addition

Dates: 1917-1946

Offset reproduction of a self portrait by J. J. Lankes, original woodcut dated June 1925

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 65
Identifier: id153767
Scope and Contents

Mss. Acc. 1997.13 Addition

Dates: original woodcut dated June 1925

Lists of correspondence and woodcuts

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 64
Identifier: id61396
Scope and Contents

Photocopies (25) of J. J. Lankes woodcuts, descriptions of J. J. Lankes woodcuts, J. J. Lankes correspondence, and article about J. J. Lankes (July 1922).  Included is the Definitive Completion of "A Descriptive Checklist of the Woodcut Bookplates of J. J. Lankes" by Burl N. Osburn, Millersville, Pa., 1937.  J.B. Lankes, March 1984. Also, the Definitive List of J.B. Lankes Christmas Cards, 1959 - 1983.

Mss. Acc. 1996.55 Addition

Dates: 1917-1946

Doremus Prints

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 66
Identifier: id61404
Scope and Contents

The Doremus Prints

Designed by Rockwell Kent, engraved by J. J. Lankes and printed by J. J. Lankes. Doremus and Company commissioned these for use in advertising in various magazines and newspapers.

0603 - Man / 0611B - Steel Plant / 0612B - Elevator / 0613B - Tunnel

Reproduction rights reserved.

Mss. Acc. 2000.31 Addition

Dates: 1917-1946

Correspondence and conservation report, 1940, 1941, 1972, 1985, and undated.

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 69
Identifier: id61394
Scope and Contents Five letters from Earl Gregg Swem Librarian, College of William and Mary, to J. J. Lankes about an exhibit of Lankes bookplates at William and Mary, 25 May 1940-20 March 1941. 2000 Christmas card created by Lankes. Copy of woodcut, The Meeting House [1885], dated 1926. 1972 letter from Peter Mollman of Harper and Row Publishers to J. B. Lankes about woodblock project. Slides of restoration work of an Lankes's oil painting, "Sawmill and Dam," with a written summary of the work performed....
Dates: 1940, 1941, 1972, 1985, and undated.

Copies of letters from Sherwood Anderson of Marian, Virginia to J. J. Lankes, 1927, 1930-40

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 59
Identifier: id90621
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Copies of 12 letters from Sherwood Anderson of Marian, Virginia to J. J. Lankes, mostly about Lankes' woodcuts. Cys of TLS.

Mss. Sm. Coll. Add. 12

Dates: 1927, 1930-40

Samples of paper, 1674

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 61
Scope and Contents

Mss. Acc. 1988.12 Addition

Dates: 1674

Samples of paper, 1840

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 62
Scope and Contents

Mss. Acc. 1988.12 Addition

Dates: 1840

Doremus Prints

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 67
Scope and Contents

The Doremus Prints

Designed by Rockwell Kent, engraved by J. J. Lankes and printed by J. J. Lankes. Doremus and Company commissioned these for use in advertising in various magazines and newspapers.

0615 - Woodchoppers / 0616 - Freight Handlers / 0617 - Negro / 669 - Concrete Bridge

Reproduction rights reserved.

Mss. Acc. 2000.31 Addition

Dates: 1917-1946

Doremus Prints

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 68
Scope and Contents

Designed by Rockwell Kent, engraved by J. J. Lankes and printed by J. J. Lankes. Doremus and Company commissioned these for use in advertising in various magazines and newspapers.

0670 - Dynamoes / 0671 - Two Locomotives / 0680 - Storm / 0695 - Two Ships / 0696 - Foundary

Reproduction rights reserved.

Mss. Acc. 2000.31 Addition

Dates: 1917-1946