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Collection Data
- Description
- Collection consists of Lion's correspondence with Anne Montgomerie Traubel, of Germantown, Pa., relating to personal matters, American poet Walt Whitman, Lion's collection of Whitmaniana, and Traubel's work as an advertising consultant to the Lion Ribbon Company in New York City. Includes a few letters by Lion to others and some miscellaneous papers.
- Names
- Lion, Oscar (Creator)
- Traubel, Anne Montgomerie, 1864-1954 (Correspondent)
- Dates / Origin
- Date Created: 1914 - 1955
- Library locations
- Rare Book Division
- Shelf locator: MssCol 1767
- Topics
- Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Social life and customs
- Lion, Oscar
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
- Lion Ribbon Company (New York, N.Y.)
- Advertising
- Genres
- Correspondence
- Manuscripts
- Scrapbooks
- Notes
- Biographical/historical: Oscar Lion was a businessman of New York City.
- Acquisition: Gift, Lion, Oscar, 1965
- Physical Description
- Extent: .8 linear foot (3 boxes)
- Type of Resource
- Text
- Identifiers
- MSS Unit ID: 1767
- NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12414503
- Library of Congress Control Number: ms 76001522
- Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 20064220-c5d8-012f-e8c7-58d385a7bc34
