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Rogers, Bruce

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1870 - 1957

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

48. The Early Art Training of B.R. at Purdue University, 1935

 File — Box-folder 2.62
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Press of the Woolly Whale collection primarily consists of ephemera issued by the Press of the Woolly Whale between 1928 and 1941, including prospectuses, booklets, invitations, broadsides, holiday cards, labels, certificates, programs, etc., most of which were drawn from the stock of the press when it was donated in 1969 to the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University; books printed by the press were also received but were cataloged separately. The collection is...
Dates: 1935

83. Progressive layouts for “On Dry-Cow Fishing,” as Designed by Bruce Rogers , 1938

 File — Box-folder 5.105
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Press of the Woolly Whale collection primarily consists of ephemera issued by the Press of the Woolly Whale between 1928 and 1941, including prospectuses, booklets, invitations, broadsides, holiday cards, labels, certificates, programs, etc., most of which were drawn from the stock of the press when it was donated in 1969 to the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University; books printed by the press were also received but were cataloged separately. The collection is...
Dates: 1938

93. The Work of Bruce Rogers, 1939

 File — Box-folder 6.114
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Press of the Woolly Whale collection primarily consists of ephemera issued by the Press of the Woolly Whale between 1928 and 1941, including prospectuses, booklets, invitations, broadsides, holiday cards, labels, certificates, programs, etc., most of which were drawn from the stock of the press when it was donated in 1969 to the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University; books printed by the press were also received but were cataloged separately. The collection is...
Dates: 1939

A. Colish, Inc. ephemera

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1-3
Identifier: CSC-0059
Overview

Collection of a scrapbook of bookplates printed by A. Colish Inc. (1908–circa 1980). Several loose materials include original drawings by Rockwell Kent that were then printed as bookplates by the Colish firm.

Dates: circa 1950

Bruce Rogers Divine Comedy photoengravings

 Collection — Box 1-5
Identifier: CSC-0007
Overview

Thirty-one photoengravings created by Bruce Rogers and used in printing illustrations for The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri (New York: Bruce Rogers and the Press of A. Colish, 1955).

Dates: 1955

Bruce Rogers The Holy Bible photoengravings

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: CSC-0012
Overview

Contains fifty-one photoengraving plates designed by Bruce Rogers used to print 975 copies of The Holy Bible, by A.Colish.

Dates: 1949

Joseph Blumenthal papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0039
Overview

The Joseph Blumenthal Papers contain personal and professional correspondence, research files, photographs, and personal papers documenting the life and career of the American printer, printing historian, and type designer Joseph Blumenthal, and his wife Ann White Blumenthal. While the material does cover some aspects of Blumenthal’s professional activities, there are no business or financial records present for the Spiral Press.

Dates: 1921-1991

Press of the Woolly Whale visitor's book

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0022
Content Description Manuscript visitors' book of the Press of the Woolly Whale, recording visitors to the press from April 25, 1928, through March 28, 1941, who signed in a blank book with a gold-tooled calf binding by Gambinossi, New York. The volume contains approximately 600 signatures, 11 watercolors, 16 pen-and-ink drawings, 6 pencil sketches, 5 mounted photographs and other ephemera (including Guggenheim family bookplates). The first signatures in the volume are by type designer Frederic W. Goudy and his...
Dates: 1928-1941

Spiral Press Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0072
Overview

The Spiral Press Collection contains ephemera printed by the Spiral Press for various clients, both personal and corporate. Collection is organized by client, and then by genre. Objects include stationery, publications, book jackets, advertising materials, exhibition catalogs, and Christmas cards.

Dates: 1928-1971

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 6
Archival Record 3
 
Subject
Bookplates 2
Photoengraving (process) 2
Printing plates 2
Printing plates -- United States -- 20th century 2
Stationery 2