Minnie Lee Dodd Hill.
Title
Minnie Lee Dodd Hill .
Creator
Hewett, Ainslie, 1880-1963 (bookplate designer)
Description
Ornate frame in a shape similar to a cross . Inside the frame is an elaborate keyhole . Within the keyhole is a view of a road and a castle in front of a sun . To the left and right of the keyhole are keys with scrolls wrapped around them. The scroll on the left contains the phrase "Ex Libris. " The scroll on the right contains the name "Minnie Lee Dodd Hill. " An open book is at the bottom of the keyhole with a small scroll below it . On the book's pages is the phrase "Books are a finer world within the world. " The small scroll contains the three Greek letters Pi , Beta , and Phi . Minnie Lee Dodd Hill (1886-1959) served as Dean of Women and an instructor in English at the University of Louisville from 1927-1931 . She received her master's degree in English from the University of Louisville in 1917 . Minnie Lee Dodd Hill was married to Ralph E . Hill , who was university registrar from 1927-1949 . Black ink . Signed Ainslie Hewett with four-digit year .
Subject
Bookplates Labels
People Named
Hill, Minnie Lee Dodd
Date Original
1919
Object Type
Relief prints
Source
11.4 x 8.9 cm. bookplate, Folder: Bookplates - Hill, Minnie Lee Dodd, #59, in Ainslie Hewett (1880-1963) Collection, University of Louisville Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library.
Citation Information
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Collection
Ainslie Hewett (1880-1963) Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/hewett/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Language
eng ; grc ; lat
Image Name
ULAL Hill , Minnie Lee Dodd
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