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Press of the Woolly Whale Collection
Collection — Box 1-10
Identifier: CSC-0023
Overview
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, certificates, and programs, among other items.
Dates:
1928-1972; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1941
Found in:
Cary Graphic Arts Collection
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
Found in:
Cary Graphic Arts Collection
The Charles E. Pont Papers on Frederic W. Goudy
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0016
Overview
The papers consist of Charles E. Pont's correspondence and additional material collected for his biography of Frederic W. Goudy.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1887-1972
Found in:
Cary Graphic Arts Collection
Frederic W. Goudy collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0008
Scope and Contents
The Frederic W. Goudy collection contains materials from 1867 through 1964, with the bulk of the papers dated between 1920 and 1947.This collection contains materials related to the life of printer, typographer, and type designer Frederic W. Goudy includes print items, proofs, manuscripts, type patterns and drawings, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, ephemera, and realia.Items of note include photographs of the Goudys in their home and workshop at Marlborough,...
Dates:
1867-1964; Majority of material found within circa 1920-1947
Found in:
Cary Graphic Arts Collection
Continental Typefounders Association scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: CSC-0024
Overview
Six bound volumes containing prospectuses, advertisements, letterhead, announcements, printed type specimens, pamphlets, circular letters, price lists, press clippings, off-prints, photographs, and some correspondence, documenting the first decade of the firm Continental Typefounders Association.
Dates:
1925 - 1936
Found in:
Cary Graphic Arts Collection