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Wilhelm Deffke Papers, 1927-1949
Collection
Identifier: MS169
Abstract
This small archive of Wilhelm Deffke materials consists of manuscripts on Deffke’s life and work, correspondence, and printed ephemera. Manuscript materials include an autobiographical account of his life and career, and notes and schematic drawings for his project, “Grammatik der Formensprache,” (1945). Correspondence is between Deffke and some associates including Carl Ernst Hinkefuss. Examples of printed ephemera and newspaper clippings with examples of his graphic work are included.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1927 - 1949; 1914 - 1984
General Manuscript File Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS200
Abstract
The General Manuscript File Collection consists of 26 boxes of correspondence and other manuscript materials from notable individuals, dating from 1667, 1727, and 1735 to 2012, acquired individually by the department from various sources over several decades.
Dates:
1667, 1727, 1735-2012
German Publishers Prospectuses, 1920-1940
Collection
Identifier: MS145
Abstract
This collection consists of publishing prospectuses issued between 1920 and 1940 by German publishers and booksellers, though the bulk of them are most likely from 1930 to 1938. The firms are predominantly from Berlin, Leipzig, Munich and Vienna, and although there are only one or two examples from most firms, a few are represented by several prospectuses. These include Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, A. Anton & Co., Bernina Verlag, Bertelsmann Verlag, Beyer Verlag, Bibliographisches...
Dates:
1920 - 1940; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1938
William Luke Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: TL010
Abstract
The William Luke Photograph Collection is a collection of photographs of buses from at least 60 countries. Each photograph is annotated by William Luke. The dates of publication of the photographs range from 1880 to 2010, and the majority of the photographs were published between 1980 and 1999.
Dates:
1880 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1999
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- Deffke, Wilhelm H. (Wilhelm Heinrich), 1887-1950 1
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