The Private Presses of New Mexico

The Rydal Press

Alice Corbin

Alice Corbin and her artist husband, William Penhallow Henderson, 1932. Co-founder of the Chicago based Poetry magazine, Corbin moved to New Mexico in 1916, seeking a cure for her tuberculosis. She helped establish Writers’ Editions and was instrumental in bringing The Rydal Press to the Southwest. Courtesy of the Museum of New Mexico, Neg. No. 59757.

The Little SaintInterlinear to Cabeza de VacaInterior of the Rydal Press

Alice Corbin

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