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The Frederick R. Gardner collection of Robert Lawson, 1900-1983 FLArrangement noteThis collection is arranged in five series: I. Papers of Robert Lawson; II. Photographs and Slides; III.Illustrations; IV. Published Volumes; V. Papers of Frederick R. Gardner related to the collection.The first series includes eight subseries: i. Articles; ii. Books; iii. Correspondence; iv. Personal artof Robert and Marie Lawson; v. Press clippings; vi. Promotional materials; vii. Short Stories; viii.Speeches. The subseries for correspondence is arranged chronologically, all other subseries are arrangedalphabetically by folder title.The second series includes nine subseries, arranged alphabetically by folder title: i. Cabinet cardphotograph of Marie Lawson; ii. Contact prints and negatives reprinted by the Free Library; iii. Handcoloredplatinotype of Marie Lawson; iv. Lawson family photo album; v. Negatives and contact prints; vi.Publicity photographs; vii. Rabbit Hill; viii. Slides; ix. "They Were Strong and Good" filmstrip.The third series includes fifty subseries, arranged alphabetically by title. It includes forty-seven bookswritten and/or illustrated by Robert Lawson, along with work he produced for Designer and PictorialReview. The final subseries is a collection of his unpublished artwork and etchings.The fourth series is arranged alphabetically by title.The fifth series includes five subseries: i. Catalogs and Inventories; ii. Correspondence; iii. Clippings; iv.Photographs of Rabbit Hill; v. Promotional materials relating to the Free Library of Philadelphia's 1977exhibit "Robert Lawson: Illustrator and Author."Administrative InformationPublication InformationFree Library of Philadelphia: Rare Book DepartmentConditions Governing Access noteThis collection is open for research use.Conditions Governing Use noteThe right of access to material does not imply the right of publication. Permission for reprinting,reproduction, or extensive quotation from the rare books, manuscripts, prints, or drawings must beobtained through written application, stating the use to be made of the material. The reader bears the- Page 6 -
The Frederick R. Gardner collection of Robert Lawson, 1900-1983 FLresponsibility for any possible infringement of copyright laws in the publication of such material. Areproduction fee will be charged if the material is to be reproduced in a commercial publication.Custodial History noteThe great majority of the materials were collected by Frederick R. Gardner and donated in batchesbetween 1969 and 1977, but some items were individually purchased by the library from various dealersat later dates. Additionally, the etchings and their accompany sketches were donated by Margaret G. Otto,Robert Lawson's neighbor and an heir to his estate.Immediate Source of Acquisition noteGift of Frederick R. Gardner, 1969-1977.Related MaterialsRelated Archival Materials noteEmporia State University : The May Massee Memorial Collection, 1923-1963.University of Connecticut : Marie Lawson papers, 1955-1956, MSS 2002-0127.University of Minnesota : Robert Lawson papers, 1932-1956, CLRC-46.University of Southern Mississippi : Robert Lawson papers, ca.1916-1920, DG0598.Controlled Access HeadingsGenre(s)• 78 rpm records• Audiocassettes• Books• Clippings• Correspondence• Drawings (visual works)• Dummies (printed matter)- Page 7 -
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