The memorial book of Boston College: manuscript

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: BC-2022-072

Scope and Contents

Leatherbound volume by former Burns Library conservator Mark Esser and calligrapher Thomas Costello, using handmade "Stillwater" paper by Katie MacGregor and Bernie Vinzani of Hand Papermakers, Inc., in which are inscribed the names of Boston College alumni, staff, and others in whose names in memoriam gifts to Boston College have been established. Additions to the book ceased in 2014. Also included are three exhibit labels relating to the display of the volume, also lettered by Thomas Costello and on the same paper.

Dates

Creation: 2006-2014

Creator

Costello, Thomas (Calligrapher) (Person)
Esser, Mark (Bookbinder) (Person)

Language of Materials

In English.

Access Note

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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