found: Janson, c1937:cover, etc. (Sol Hess, Monotype associate art director)
found: LC manual cat.(hdg.: Hess, Sol, 1885-)
found: Wikipedia, 4 June 2014(Sol Hess; born 1886 in Philadelphia; died 30 January 1953; American type desigher; began working for Lanston Monotype in 1902, becoming typographic manager by 1922; created 85 typefaces for Monotype)
found: New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957, 4 June 2014passenger list of S.S. Carmamia, sailing from Havre 2 August 1930, arriving at New York 11 August 1930 (Sol Hess, age 44; born 24 November 1886 in Philadelphia, Pa.; lives at 1849 Widener Terrace, Philadelphia)