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John Clyde Oswald

(Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938)

en:J. Clyde Oswald circa 1915
Bain News Service, publisher.
J. Clyde Oswald
[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.15937

Call Number: LC-B2- 3044-16

John Clyde Oswald (July 11, 1872 – June 22, 1938) was an author, president of the National Arts Club, and the editor of The American Printer magazine. His book, Printing in the Americas, identifies the major events in each state "so as to suggest the distinctive character of the printers" is recognized as a primary source for research on early printing in the United States. (From Wikipedia)

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Books by John Clyde Oswald:

Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938: Benjamin Franklin, Printer (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., for the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, 1917)
- multiple formats at archive.org
- page images at HathiTrust
Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938, contrib.: Benjamin Franklin Vindicated: An Exposure of the Franklin "Prophecy" by American Scholars (ca. 1938), ed. by American Jewish Congress, also contrib. by Charles A. Beard, Henry Butler Allen, Alfred Rigling, J. Henry Smythe, Julian P. Boyd, and Carl Van Doren (multiple formats at archive.org)

Additional books by John Clyde Oswald in the extended shelves:

Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938: Benjamin Franklin in oil and bronze (W. E. Rudge, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust)
Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938: The Business world. (Kittredge Company [etc.], 1902), also by Hugh R. Conyngton, J. George Frederick, Eddy S. Brandt, Clifton S. Wady, Donald Wylie, Fred H. Lancaster, Henry D. Parmelee, and Anson O. Kittredge (page images at HathiTrust)
Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938: A history of printing; its development through five hundred years. (Appleton and Company, 1928) (page images at HathiTrust)
Oswald, John Clyde, 1872-1938: How to buy printing profitably; a manual of practical suggestions,edited by John Clyde Oswald. (Employing Printers Association, 1927) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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