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Bookplate designed by William Turner in the Irene Dwen Pace bookplate collection. The bookplate is for the library of Irene, Edmund and Wyllys Andrews.

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Bookplate by Wim Zurers in the Irene Dwen Pace bookplate collection. This bookplate reads, "from Irene Dwen Pace's Piscatorial Collection."

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Bookplate in the Saunders Press Bookplates Collection. The bookplate is for the library of Kate Constable and Fritz Cramer.

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Bookplate in the Saunders Press Bookplates Collection.

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Bookplate in the Irene Dwen Pace bookplate collection. The bookplate is for the library of Irene Pace and is signed by the artist (unknown).

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Bookplate for the Edwin Winslow and Mary Elizabeth Hand Bright collection in Seymour Library.

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Bookplate for the library of C.S. Junge. The form on the bookplate is an owl.

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John Huston Finley, Knox College class of 1887, joined with other local bibliophiles to form the Cadmus Society, which met in a corner of a Galesburg bookshop to discuss books and to plan their own publications. The purpose of the club, according to…

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The elaborate Caldwell Collection bookplate features a shelf of books, the Knox College seal, and the then-popular view of the approach to the north entrance to Old Main from the public square -- "The Way to Knox."

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Contemporary bookplate depicting the Carl Sandburg birthplace, an image of Sandburg and the bell tower of Knox College.
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