LC control no. | n 83022746 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Grabhorn, Jane Bissell |
Variant(s) | Grabhorn, Jane, 1911-1973 Grabhorn, Martha Jane Bissell, 1911-1973 |
See also | Founded corporate body: Jumbo Press Founded corporate body: Colt Press Grabhorn Press |
Birth date | 1911-06-29 |
Death date | 1973-10-10 |
Place of birth | Livermore (Calif.) |
Place of death | San Francisco (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Letterpress printing |
Affiliation | Grabhorn Press Colt Press Jumbo Press |
Profession or occupation | Printers Typographers Bookbinders |
Found in | Her A California gold rush miscellany, 1934. Bender, J.T. Catalogue of an exhibition of the typographic work of Jane Grabhorn ... 1956: t.p. (Jane Grabhorn) Snow, M.C. Jane Grabhorn's grandmother's diary, 1974: t.p. (Jane Grabhorn) p. 7 (died in 1973; text implies death was Oct. 1, 1973) p. 12 (Martha Jane Bissell Grabhorn) p. 8 (co-owner of the Colt Press and owner of the Jumbo Press, operated within the walls of the Grabhorn Press) FamilySearch, 29 September 2015 (Martha Jane Bissell; md. Robert Grabhorn; born 29 June 1911, Livermore, California; died 10 October 1973, San Francisco, Calif.) OCLC, 29 September 2015 (usage: Jane Grabhorn; very little usage for Jane Bissell Grabhorn) Jane Grabhorn, 2010: abstract (Jane Bissell Grabhorn (1911-1973), a woman printer, typographer, and bookbinder in San Francisco's fine printing industry; wife of Robert Grabhorn and a member of the Grabhorn Press team; also responsible for two printing ventures: the Jumbo Press imprint, under which she published books, pamphlets, and humorous ephemera; and the Colt Press, an independent book printing and publishing venture in which she partnered with William Matson Roth) |
Associated language | eng |