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Publishers and publishing.

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Dodd, Mead Contract Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0338
Abstract The publisher, Dodd, Mead, and Company, was founded by Moses W. Dodd and John S. Taylor in New York City in 1839 as the firm Taylor and Dodd. Over the years, the firm leadership changed and the name evolved along with it, becoming M. W. Dodd in 1840, Dodd and Mead in 1870, and, finally, Dodd, Mead and Company in 1876. The company ceased operations 1990. The collection consists of publishing contracts and similar agreements, as well as correspondence regarding publishing and negotiating...
Dates: 1872-1984; Majority of material found within 1895-1960

Joseph Ishill Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 042
Abstract

Joseph Ishill was an anarchist, a printer and founder of the Oriole Press. Includes correspondence, photographs, news clippings, serials and publications, woodblocks, and engravings. Also includes collected letters and materials by and about other individuals including John Barnhill, Alexis Fern, Leon Feraru, Voltairine De Cleyre, Dyer D. Lum, William Barrett, Basil Dahl, Peter Darien, Albert Daenens, Maurice Duvalet, Louis Moreau, and John Buckland Wright.

Dates: 1890-1971

La Impresora Fine Press, Chapbook, Zine, and Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0606
Abstract

Collection of Puerto Rican fine press, posters, and zines published by La Impresora. The collection contains poems and illustrations from 39 authors. It includes topics related to migration, emotions, the LGBTQ+ community, pop culture, language, food, politics, nature, colonialism, family, economic crises, social justice, freedom, Hurricane Maria, and Puerto Rican literature.

Dates: 2015-2021; Majority of material found within 2019-2020

Margaret Sidney (Harriett Mulford Stone Lothrop) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 111
Abstract

Manuscripts, short stories, published works, biographical materials, and other papers created by or related to the novelist Margaret Sidney (Harriett Mulford Stone Lothrop).

Dates: 1788-1942

Miguel Ángel Quevedo Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0650
Abstract

The Miguel Ángel Quevedo Papers collection contains documents, correspondence, and news clippings pertaining to Miguel Ángel Quevedo and his sister, Rosa Margarita Quevedo, primarily of their life in exile in Venezuela after the Cuban Revolution. Letters include Miguel Ángel Quevedo’s difficulties in keeping his publishing business, including Bohemia, ongoing.

Dates: 1958 - 2008