BROWN UNIVERSITY. Class of '81. [Cover title]

[Class Photograph Album / Yearbook]. Phillips, William Llewellyn [1857 - 1925] - Former Owner

Verlag: [Providence, RI], 1881

Beschreibung

27 leaves of stiff-stock mounting board. Album contains 200+ original albumen photographs. NB. No sports team images. Folio. 16-1/2" x 12-1/2" A hefty class photo album of Brown University students and faculty, many of whom have been identified in pencil below their image by a prior owner. The most notable graduate that year was Charles Evans Hughes, who would later become Governor of New York, U.S. Secretary of State, and the 11th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. William Llewellyn Phillips, the former owner of the album, was graduated with a BA in 1881, after which he became a clerk at the Providence Steam and Gas Pipe Company, and a purchasing agent at General Fire Extinguisher Company, also in Providence. Phillips was a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity. Front board professionally reattached. A *heavy* VG+ album. 3/4 brown leather album with gilt stamped title lettering to front board. Bevelled edges. AEG. Marbled eps. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 42951

Bibliografische Details

Titel: BROWN UNIVERSITY. Class of '81. [Cover title]

Verlag: [Providence, RI]

Erscheinungsdatum: 1881

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 1st edition thus.