which was printed slowly and patiently via letterpress by Lead Graffiti http://www.leadgraffiti.com/





This plate was probably done in the 1930's or 40's and I always assumed Bill and Betty liked to travel around the pacific northwest with Betty Boop.


The Cosmopolitan Club plate was designed by Violet Oakley

If you look up Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn you will be surprised at the great number of celebrities who attended classes there. Here is a partial list:
Dick Powell,actor
Barbara Stanwyck, actress
Elia Kazan, author, stage and screen director
Dorothy Kilgallen, syndicated columnist
.Bernard Malamud, writer
Eli Wallach, stage and screen actor
Jeff Chandler, screen actor
Susan Hayward, screen actress
Beverly Sills, opera singer
Robert Silverberg, author
Lainie Kazan, singer and entertainer
Neil Diamond, singer and entertainer
Barbra Streisand, singer and actress
Bobby Fischer, chess champion
Gabriel Kaplan, TV actor and comedian
Elia Kazan, author, stage and screen director
Dorothy Kilgallen, syndicated columnist
.Bernard Malamud, writer
Eli Wallach, stage and screen actor
Jeff Chandler, screen actor
Susan Hayward, screen actress
Beverly Sills, opera singer
Robert Silverberg, author
Lainie Kazan, singer and entertainer
Neil Diamond, singer and entertainer
Barbra Streisand, singer and actress
Bobby Fischer, chess champion
Gabriel Kaplan, TV actor and comedian
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Speaking of bookplates, did you see this one on eBay? #300346093453
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