Background
Harmsen, Tyrus George was born on July 24, 1924 in Pomona, California, United States. Son of Fred H. and Hazel (Weigle) Harmsen.
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Limited to 60 copies printed by the author on Barcham Green Georgian paper and 20 on Mohawk, this being one of the 20 on Mohawk. With an introduction and bibliography. Contains 25 type specimens, six pages of different borders, and five pages of miscellany florets and mignonettes . Laid-in is a sheet by a book shop with a description of this book by the owner. vii, 13 pages with 23 pages of type specimens and miscellany, and 2 pages. quarter cloth, marbled paper-covered boards, paper spine label. 12mo..
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Harmsen, Tyrus George was born on July 24, 1924 in Pomona, California, United States. Son of Fred H. and Hazel (Weigle) Harmsen.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford, 1947; Master of Arts, Stanford, 1950; Bachelor of Arts in liberal studies, University of Michigan, 1948.
Cataloguer department manuscripts, Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California, 1948-1949, 50-59; college librarian, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1959-1986; director book arts program, professor bibliography, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1986-1991. Visiting lecturer School Library Science, University of Southern California, 1958, 68.
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Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member of Zamorano Club (Los Angeles) (treasurer 1956-1991).
Married Lois Spaulding, April 15, 1955. Children— Mark Spaulding, Caroline Lora.