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Materials related to Zapf’s 87th birthday (Finest Hours Revived), 2005

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 15

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

This subseries contains materials that relate to exhibits and events honoring Zapf. These materials include a compact disc, fliers, broadsides, correspondence, labels, post cards, business cards, name tag, stamps, invitation, menu, and exhibition books.

Dates

  • Creation: 2005

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to audio reels cannot be provided on site at this time; access inquiries should be made with the curator. Access to original chalk calligraphy is RESTRICTED due to the impermanence of the medium, but digital images are available. Access to lead plates and punches is at the discretion of the archivist and curator as they are fragile. Some of the digital files are restricted due to copyright law; digital files not labeled as restricted are available for access with permission from the curator or archivist.

Extent

From the Collection: Approx. 43 Linear Feet (44 document boxes, 8 oversize boxes, 1 rolled object, 1 clear box of punches) : Collection materials are stored in the Cary Collection stacks, range 17A (boxes 1-44, 53) with oversize and duplicative materials stored in the Graphic Design Archives cage range 10A, shelves 10A-27 through 10A-31 (boxes 45-52). Flat file materials are in the Cary Collection stacks flat file case 4.

Language

From the Sub-Series: English

Materials Specific Details

“The source of the originals; Hermann Zapf…finest hours revived” [photos from 87th birthday], compact disc, November 24, 2005 [corresponds to digital files Zapf-05]

Repository Details

Part of the Cary Graphic Arts Collection Repository

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