Thomas Lamb Papers
Date: 1912-1996, bulk 1940-1960
Collection Abstract: Thomas Lamb (1896-1988) was an industrial designer, best known for his unique wedge-lock handle design. His career also encompassed the fields of textiles, cartoons, and writing, particularly for children. The collection (1912-1996, bulk dates 1940-1960) describes the development of his career and includes correspondence, writings, and documents his designs in scrapbooks, paintings, and products.
Collection Size: 70.25 linear feet
Access: Records subject to 25-year time seal. Remainder of the collection is open for research. A finding aid with a detailed description about the contents of this collection is available online.
Accession number: 2181
Contact: Ask Hagley or 302-658-2400 ext 330 for more information
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