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Commercial art

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Edward Sangiacomo drawings and other material

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArc-0164
Overview

Drawings created by Edward Sangiacomo. Sangiacomo was a student at the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1948. The collection includes sketches and graphic designs created by Sangiacomo, as well as two textbooks.

Dates: Undated
Found in: RIT Archives / Edward Sangiacomo drawings and other material

Elaine Lustig Cohen collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0077
Overview

Collection of materials from graphic designer and artist Elaine Lustig Cohen, including brochures, catalogs, letterhead, and book covers.

Dates: circa 1955-2008
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Elaine Lustig Cohen collection

Gene and Helen Federico collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0094
Overview The Gene & Helen Federico collection contains work and correspondence from both the husband and wife duo of graphic designers, active from the 1950s to the 1990s. While there are distinctions between work that Gene produced, namely under his advertising firm, and independent ventures by Helen, some material may be attributed to both designers. The bulk of the process work, sketches, print ads, illustrations, research and book mockups were created between circa 1950 and circa 2000. The...
Dates: 1930-2012
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Gene and Helen Federico collection

George Tscherny collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0081
Overview

Collection of materials from graphic designer George Tscherny, including publications, promotional material, posters, articles, writings, scrapbooks, and exhibit panels.

Dates: circa 1950-2011
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / George Tscherny collection

Herbert Feuerhake drawings

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0045
Overview

The collection contains typeface and lettering designs created for various clients.

Dates: 1960-1979
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Herbert Feuerhake drawings

Ismar David papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0004
Overview

Collection of materials from the graphic designer and artist Ismar David, including correspondence, photographs, teaching materials, and commisioned works.

Dates: 1938 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1990
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Ismar David papers

Lou Dorfsman papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0123
Overview

Collection of materials from creative director of CBS, Louis (Lou) Dorfsman. Includes correspondence, photographs, commerical works, and paper materials.

Dates: 1885-2008; Majority of material found within 1927-1980
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Lou Dorfsman papers

Matthew Leibowitz papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0080
Overview

Collection of materials from graphic designer Matthew Leibowitz (1918-1974), including advertisements, publications, publicity material, project artwork, correspondence, paintings, and photographs.

Dates: circa 1917-2007, undated; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1970
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Matthew Leibowitz papers

Rudolph de Harak collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0063
Overview

The Rudolph de Harak collection is organized into six series:

I. Correspondence and Personal Papers, 1952-1997.

II. Photographs, 1950-2000.

III. Writings, 1948-2001.

IV. Design Projects, 1936-1994.

V. Fine Art, 1963-2001.

VI. Reference Material.

Dates: 1936 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1997
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Rudolph de Harak collection

Will Burtin papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0009
Overview

Collection of materials from graphic designer Will Burtin, (1908- 1972). Includes extensive client project files and documentation (sketches, mechanicals, models, printed samples, photographs), business and professional correspondence, financial records, publications, personal papers, exhibit plans, and audio/visual materials.

Dates: 1857-1972; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1972
Found in: Cary Graphic Arts Collection / Will Burtin papers