Syd Bradford collection

Syd Bradford, a Philadelphia resident and active patron of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania was the President of "Endeavor," a one-person Philadelphia desk-top, vanity publishing firm, also known as Audacious Press and located at 402 South 25th Street. The Bradford Collection, 1981-...

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Main Author: Bradford, Syd (Creator)
Collection:Syd Bradford Collection
Collection Number:2121
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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245 1 |a Syd Bradford collection  |f 1981-1990 
300 |a 0.32 Linear feet  |f 0.32 linear feet, 2 boxes (25 items) 
520 |a Syd Bradford, a Philadelphia resident and active patron of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania was the President of "Endeavor," a one-person Philadelphia desk-top, vanity publishing firm, also known as Audacious Press and located at 402 South 25th Street. The Bradford Collection, 1981-1990. consists of the first (1983), second (1985) and the anniversary (1990) desk-top editions of Tom Sullivan, 49th Regiment of Foot, Survives'Two Day's Rum.' The original edition contains hand-inked illustrations and manuscript annotations. Also includes five issues of Endeavor's sporadic newsletter, Endeavouring, 1981-1986, postcards, correspondence, notes, announcements, a transcript of an interview with the author (9 July 1985) relating to the manuscripts and a clipping of a "Welcomat" article concerning the Lits building. 
650 7 |a Audacious Press (Philadelphia, Pa.).  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Historiography  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Pop culture  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Syd Bradford Collection  |l 2121