Still Image

Bookplate for Indiana Historical Society, William Henry Smith Library

1933 / Franklin Booth

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A typographic/pictorial-style institutional bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a line border. The text "Indiana Historical Society, William Henry Smith Library" is written in a decorated calligraphic script, and there is a small image of a man cutting down a tree.

~ Franklin Booth, “Bookplate for Indiana Historical Society, William Henry Smith Library,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 23, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/1753.

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Dublin Core

Title

Bookplate for Indiana Historical Society, William Henry Smith Library

Subject

Bookplates

Description

A typographic/pictorial-style institutional bookplate in black ink on ivory paper with a line border. The text "Indiana Historical Society, William Henry Smith Library" is written in a decorated calligraphic script, and there is a small image of a man cutting down a tree.

Creator

Franklin Booth

Source

The Helen Pearson Bookplate Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections

Date

1933

Contributor

Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)

Format

Jpg derived from Tif

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1925.1.117

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

4”H x 2 and ¾”W