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Graphic arts -- United States -- History -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Alvin Lustig papers

 Collection — Box 1-8
Identifier: CSC-0014
Overview

The collection consists of examples and photographs of Lustig's design work, writings by and about him, and portrait photographs of him.

Dates: 1925-1984

Burton Kramer collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0079
Overview

Collection of materials from graphic designer Burton Kramer. Includes extensive client publications: advertisements, posters, letterhead, brochures, and reports, mainly from his firm Kramer Design Associates in Toronto, Canada.

Dates: circa 1957-2008, undated

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

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

Hans J. Barschel collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0085
Overview

The Hans Barschel collection contains the personal writings, correspondence, photographs, client files, and select artworks of noted graphic designer Hans Barschel. Baschel was a faculty member at the Rochester Institute of Technology from 1952 to 1976.

Dates: 1913-1994

Herbert Bayer collection

 Collection — Box 1-2, Frame: 1
Identifier: CSC-0078
Overview

Collection of materials from graphic designer Herbert Bayer (1900-1985), mainly comprised of advertisements for Container Corporation of America, a few posters and exhibit brochures.

Dates: circa 1923-1968

Herbert Feuerhake drawings

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0045
Overview

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

Dates: 1960-1979

Ismar David papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0004
Overview

Collection of materials from the calligrapher, type designer, graphic and architectural designer, illustrator, and educator Ismar David, including correspondence, photographs, teaching materials, and commisioned works.

Dates: 1938 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1990

Joseph Blumenthal collection on Spiral type

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0042
Overview

The collection consists of material used in the creation of Joseph Blumenthal's Spiral type, with related ephemera.

Dates: 1931 - 1940

Lester Beall papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0015
Overview

Collection of materials from graphic designer Lester Beall. The collection includes client correspondence, client publications, portfolios, and writings on and by Beall. Awards, speeches, exhibitions, business records are also included in the collection.

Dates: 1911-1984