Problems Women Solved: Being the Story of the Woman's Board of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition What vision, enthusiasm, work and cooperation accomplished

  • San Francisco: The Woman's Board [John Henry Nash], 1916
By Simpson, Anna Pratt
San Francisco: The Woman's Board [John Henry Nash], 1916. First Edition. 191+[111]pp. Octavo [22 cm] 1/4 tan cloth over brown boards with a printed paper label on the backstrip. Very good. 191 pages of text are followed by 111 tipped-in identified portraits of the Woman's Board of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Printed at the press of the Blair-Murdock Company under the direction of John Henry Nash. John Henry Nash (1871-1947) was a renowned fine printer who spent the majority of his career in the San Francisco area, founding the Twentieth Century Press with Bruce Brough, which was renamed Tomoye Press when Paul Elder was made a partner. Later Nash founded his own eponymous printing venture, this is where he cemented legacy as one of the great American printers. Later in his life he would teach printing and typography at the University of Oregon.

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Title

Problems Women Solved: Being the Story of the Woman's Board of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition What vision, enthusiasm, work and cooperation accomplished

Author

Simpson, Anna Pratt

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Unknown

Publisher

The Woman's Board [John Henry Nash]: San Francisco

Date

1916

Edition

First Edition


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