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American Type Founders Company

 Organization

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

American Type Founders Company Bodoni Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0163
Overview

The American Type Founders Company Bodoni Drawings collection contains original working drawings used in the design and manufacture of the typeface ATF Bodoni released in 1909.

Dates: 1911

Bank Script typeface

 Collection
Identifier: CARTYPE-0002
Overview

Cast metal type from the American Type Founders Company, designed by James West. Bank Script is a script typeface.

Dates: undated

Hebrew metal typefaces

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0182
Overview

The collection consists of Hebrew metal typefaces. Each font is supplemented with its type reproduction prints, and copies of related type specimens and research material.

Dates: c. 1897 - 1960

Michael Kleper papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-171
Overview

The Michael Kleper papers document Kleper’s role as an expert, educator, and author in the fields of phototypesetting, printing, digital publishing, and imaging technology and is mainly comprised of technical and company references in addition to publication and teaching work. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1971 and 1981.

Dates: 1950 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1971 - 1981

Stephen O. Saxe papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0144
Collection Scope and Content Note The Stephen O. Saxe papers contain materials from the 13th century through 2024, with the bulk of the papers dated between 1860 and 2010. This collection contains materials related to Saxe’s printing and collecting, which provides a breadth of knowledge on the printing industry throughout time. Materials include correspondence, legal papers, financial papers, writings and speeches, genealogical papers, clippings, printed material, photographic material, drawings, digital media,...
Dates: circa 1200- 2024; Majority of material found within 1860 - 2010

Type specimen pamphlet collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0029
Overview

The collection consists of nearly 500 type specimen pamphlets from North American and European type foundries.

Dates: 1930 - 1980

Additional filters:

Subject
Type and type-founding -- Design. 3
Typefaces (type forms) 3
Articles 2
Type and type-founding 2
Type specimens 2
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metal types 2
American Type Founders Company 1
Catalogs 1
Computer systems 1
Computer typesetting 1
Correspondence 1
Design Drawings 1
Desktop publishing 1
Editing systems 1
Electronic typesetting 1
Ephemera 1
Foundry type 1
Graphic arts -- France -- History -- 20th century 1
Graphic arts -- Germany -- History -- 20th century 1
Graphic arts -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century 1
Graphic arts -- Italy -- History -- 20th century 1
Graphic arts -- United States 1
Graphic arts -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Hebrew type 1
Incunabula 1
Judaism 1
Keyboards (Electronics) 1
Letterpress printing -- History 1
Manuals 1
Manuscripts (document genre) 1
Optical character recognition (OCR) 1
Pamphlets 1
Patents 1
Photocomposition 1
Phototypesetting 1
Phototypesetting - Equipment and supplies 1
Phototypesetting - Periodicals 1
Phototypesetting equipment industry 1
Phototypesetting equipment industry - History 1
Phototypesetting of newspapers 1
Press kits 1
Printers (output devices) 1
Printers -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century 1
Printers—United States 1
Printing -- Specimens 1
Printing--United States--History--20th century 1
Product sell sheets 1
Script (typeface group) 1
Script type -- Specimens 1
Script types 1
Trade literature -- France -- Specimens 1
Trade literature -- Germany -- Specimens 1
Trade literature -- Great Britain -- Specimens 1
Trade literature -- Italy -- Specimens 1
Trade literature -- United States -- Specimens 1
Type and type-founding -- France -- Specimens 1
Type and type-founding -- Germany -- Specimens 1
Type and type-founding -- Great Britain -- Specimens 1
Type and type-founding -- History 1
Type and type-founding -- Italy -- Specimens 1
Type and type-founding -- Specimens 1
Type and type-founding -- United States -- Specimens 1
Type designers 1
Typefounding matrices -- History 1
Typography - history 1
Word processing 1
brochures 1
fonts (type composition equipment) 1
movable type 1
photocomposition machines 1
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