Bookplate for Beryl W. Collins
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
A pictorial-style bookplate featuring a black and white photograph of a young man facing forward and looking to the right. Handwritten in small text on the photograph is the message, "To dearest daddy: with all my love and best wishes" and an illegible signature. Beneath is the text "His Book" and the originator's name in a blackletter font.
~ “Bookplate for Beryl W. Collins,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 3, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/index.php/items/show/1838.
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Title
Bookplate for Beryl W. Collins
Subject
Bookplates
Description
A pictorial-style bookplate featuring a black and white photograph of a young man facing forward and looking to the right. Handwritten in small text on the photograph is the message, "To dearest daddy: with all my love and best wishes" and an illegible signature. Beneath is the text "His Book" and the originator's name in a blackletter font.
Source
The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Contributor
Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
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Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1925.1.035
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Physical Dimensions
4”H x 3”W