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Bloom, Marshall, 1944-1969 (AC 1966)

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Bloom, Marshall (AC 1966) Acquisition Fund (purchased from the)

 Box — Box 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Approximately 222 bookplates and bookplate designs, circa 1828-1989, used in the Amherst College library. The collection also includes information about the history of some of the bookplates; a variety of printing blocks, engravings and other print masters, and a small amount of correspondence.

Dates: 1828-1989

Bloom, Marshall (AC 1966) Acquisition Fund (purchased from the) - mounted

 Box — Box 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Approximately 222 bookplates and bookplate designs, circa 1828-1989, used in the Amherst College library. The collection also includes information about the history of some of the bookplates; a variety of printing blocks, engravings and other print masters, and a small amount of correspondence.

Dates: 1828-1989

Bloom, Marshall (AC 1966) Acquisition Fund (purchased with the)

 Box — Box 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Approximately 222 bookplates and bookplate designs, circa 1828-1989, used in the Amherst College library. The collection also includes information about the history of some of the bookplates; a variety of printing blocks, engravings and other print masters, and a small amount of correspondence.

Dates: 1828-1989

David Kerr Research Materials on Liberation News Service and the Alternative Press

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00168
Abstract

Background articles, interview tapes and transcripts, and other materials for David Kerr's research on the alternative press in the United States, with particular focus on Liberation News Service, an alternative press service started by Marshall Bloom and Ray Mungo in 1967.

Dates: 1968-1977

Marshall Bloom (AC 1966) Alternative Press Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00149
Abstract

Approximately 3,500 alternative "underground" newspapers published chiefly in the United States, circa 1967-1989, most originally compiled by Liberation News Service as record copies from its subscribers. Also included is a much smaller collection of glossy magazines for gay men, circa 1967-1992.

Dates: circa 1967-1992

Marshall Bloom (AC 1966) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00001
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, unpublished writings, news clippings, publications, financial records, photographs and other materials chiefly documenting Bloom's childhood, education, personal life and work as the founder of Liberation News Service and its larger role in the radical counterculture of the 1960s.

Dates: 1950 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1962 - 1969