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Letterbook 1925-1926: Page 146
The ‘Clarke Studios: Correspondence’ is a subsection of the Clarke Stained Glass Studios Collection, and contains correspondence sent and received by the Clarke Studios, Dublin (Ireland), from 1893 to 1972. It includes letter books, clients’ letters, tax and bank correspondence, shipping specifications, and letters from Harry and Margaret Clarke found in the papers of Thomas Bodkin and Thomas McGreevy. Some photographs and sketches are also enclosed in clients’ correspondence.
The Clarke Stained Glass Studios Collection contains stained glass designs, colour schemes, opus sectile designs, architects' blueprints and plans, photographs, documentation about sales and orders, correspondence, financial records, staffing records, and research documentation related to stained glass work executed by the Clarke Studios, Dublin from 1893 to 1972. The bulk of the material covers the period after Harry Clarke's death in 1931. Stained glass works were commissioned from Ireland, Great Britain, USA, Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
Letterbook MS5997 is a compilation of copies of letters sent by J. Clarke & Sons to their clients in Ireland and abroad in 1925-1926.
The book lacks any original binding, and the letters are in thin transparent paper. At times the ink on the letters is quite blurred.
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Stained glass windows
Letters
Advertising
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Letterbook 1925-1926
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Manuscripts & Archives Research Library, Trinity College Dublin
Havinden, Ashley
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J. Clarke & Sons (Irish church decoration firm, 1886-1930)
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Clarke, Walter, ca. 1887-1930
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Correspondence
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Donated to Trinity College Library by the Clarke family, 1973