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Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: CSC-0047
Overview
The Patent Registration Drawings collection consists of 23 printed ledger sheets issued by the United States Patent Office between 1878 and 1892 and submitted by American and German typographers.
Dates:
1878 - 1891
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0105
Overview
Collection of materials from graphic designer Paul Rand. It includes extensive client publications: advertisements, posters, letterhead, brochures, and reports from clients such as International Business Machines and Westinghouse.
Dates:
1939-1996
Collection
Identifier: CSC-0067
Scope and Contents
The papers contain correspondence, sketches, layouts, proofs, color samples, and composition notes related to the production of Orbis Typographicus: Thoughts, words, and phrases on the Arts and Sciences, a portfolio of twenty-five broadsides featuring quotations chosen by Philip L. Metzger and Hermann Zapf. The unconventional layouts were designed by Zapf, and typeset and hand printed by Metzger at his Crabgrass Press in Prairie Village, Kansas. The project took ten years; the portfolio was...
Dates:
1970 - 1979
Collection
Identifier: CSC-0127
Overview
Photoengravings used in The Inland Printer, circa 1918-1937 contains printing blocks of images that have appeared in various issues of the periodical, The Inland Printer. The majority of the blocks is related to the history and trade of printing, and is identified as appearing in the periodical. Others are unidentified and not confirmed as being used in the periodical.
Dates:
1918 - 1937
Collection
Identifier: CSC-0026
Overview
Collection includes photoengravings from Fritz Kredel's original woodcuts, one unused photoengraving, and several articles.
Dates:
1927
Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: CSC-0100
Overview
The collection consists of personal papers and posters created by graphic artist Pippo Lionni.
Dates:
circa 1980-1990
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
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
Collection
Identifier: CSC-0074
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0020
Overview
The Raymond Kane Collection of Progressive Proof Books spans the period from 1890 through 1939 and contains forty-two books holding progressive proof prints made with lithographic stones prepared for chromolithographed package labels. The books were kept in stone storage rooms as records of the color separations for jobs printed by four firms: Schmidt & Company, Heywood, Strasser & Voight, American Lithographic Company, and Consolidated Lithographing Corporation. Labels include those...
Dates:
1890-1939