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      <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2017065141" source="naf">Wardrop, James, 1905-1957</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.5 linear feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">1 box (48 items)</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1933/1952" type="inclusive">1933-1952</unitdate>
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<p>Cataloged.</p>  </arrangement>
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<p>This collection is located on-site.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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<p>A series of 12 letters from Graily Hewitt, 20 letters from Stanley Morison, and 3 letters from John Carter to Sir James Wardrop; also 10 letters from Sir James Wardrop to Graily Hewitt. This correspondence deals with calligraphic and manuscript matters. The single manuscript is Wardrop's draft obituary of Hewitt.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<p>Identification of specific item; Date (if known); James Wardrop papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.</p>  </userestrict>
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<p>Method of acquisition--Purchase; Accession number--M-93.</p>  </acqinfo>
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<p>Cataloged 06/29/94.</p>  </processinfo>
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<p>Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.</p>  </accruals>
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    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056474" source="lcsh">Graphic arts</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85018955" source="lcsh">Calligraphy</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85106751" source="lcsh">Printing</subject>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81107956" source="naf">Hewitt, Graily, 1864-</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80006191" source="naf">Morison, Stanley, 1889-1967</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50033943" source="naf">Carter, John, 1905-1975</persname>
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