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Abril Lamarque papers, 1883-2013, bulk 1904-1999

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Series 3: Writings, 1925-1981
0.4 Linear feet
Box 2, OV 13, Box 20

This series houses copies of Primer Curso de Caricatura, a primer on how to draw the Monguito character's poses and facial expressions, published in Havana in 1925 and other published and unpublished writings by and about Lamarque, including book reviews and design articles written by Lamarque, and an unpublished draft of a book on publication design. The series also contains scripts for Lamarque's magic shows and a journal which primarily documents business matters. Also found are writings by others, including an autobiographical essay by Milagros Abril Lamarque, and limericks written about Lamarque by friends. Researchers may also find writings by Lamarque in Series 10: Scrapbooks. 2023 addition consists of Milagros' autobiography and some notes and a preface on Abril by Otto Storch for an unpublished work.
This series is arranged by author and material type.
This series has been partially scanned. Duplicates and blank pages have not been scanned. In some cases, printed materials have had their covers, title pages, and relevant pages scanned.
2023 addition has not been scanned.
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Articles by Abril Lamarque, 1946
2
1
Articles by Abril Lamarque, circa 1955 to circa 1970
Oversized material separated to OV 13.
2
2
Editor's Notebook articles by Abril Lamarque, circa 1952-1953
2
3
Unpublished draft on publication design, chapters 1-4, circa 1940-circa 1950
2
4
Unpublished draft on publication design, chapters 5-10, circa 1940-circa 1950
2
5
Unpublished draft on publication design, chapters 11-14, circa 1940-circa 1950
2
6
Unpublished draft notes, circa 1942
2
7
NACS Manuals by Abril Lamarque, 1966-1977
2
8
Limericks about Lamarque by others, circa 1950-1981
2
14
Book Primer Curso de Caricatura, by Abril Lamarque, 1925
2
9
Book reviews by Abril Lamarque, circa 1959
Oversized material separated to OV 13.
2
10
Business journal and notes, 1948-1969
2
11
Scripts and notes for magic shows, circa 1954-circa 1972
2
12
Autobiography by Milagros Abril Lamarque, circa 1940s
2
13
Autobiography by Milagros Lamarque, undated
20
11
Notes by Milagros Lamarque, undated
20
12
Writings by others, 1946-1982
2
15
Preface on Abril Lemarque by Otto Storch, undated
20
13
Oversized material scanned with Box 2, folder 10.
OV 13
Miscellaneous, undated
20
14

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