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Typefaces (type forms)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Albertus typeface

 Collection — Drawer 1
Identifier: CARTYPE-0001
Dates: 1932-1940

American Type Founders Company Bodoni Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0163
Overview

The American Type Founders Company Bodoni Drawings collection contains original working drawings used in the design and manufacture of the typeface ATF Bodoni released in 1909.

Dates: 1911

Bertham typeface

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CARTYPE-0006
Overview

Frederic W. Goudy completed Bertham in 1936. Its design is based on the letterforms found in German types from the 15th century. It was celebrated as his 100th typeface.

Dates: 1936 (release date)

Ed Benguiat collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0076
Overview The Ed Benguiat Collection contains original sketches, phototypesetting materials such as photographic prints and negatives, and printed materials relating to the design, production, and promotion of typefaces generated or accumulated during the life and career of type designer, Ed Benguiat. The collection contains objects dating from 1953 to 2001. The collection is organized into two series: I. Graphic Work, and II. Typefaces. The first series contains printed and design work for logos and...
Dates: circa 1953-2001

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

Friar typeface

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CARTYPE-0012
Overview

Friar is a black letter typeface created by Frederic W. Goudy and sold by the Village Letter Foundery in 1937.

Dates: 1937 (release date)

Goudy Mediaeval typeface

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CARTYPE-0011
Overview

Goudy Mediaeval is a black letter typeface created by Frederic W. Goudy and sold by the Village Letter Foundery in 1930.

Dates: 1930 (release date)

Goudy Newstyle typeface

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CARTYPE-0014
Overview

Goudy Newstyle is a roman serif typeface created by Frederic W. Goudy and sold by the Village Letter Foundery in 1921.

Dates: 1921 (release date)

Gudrun Zapf von Hesse papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0134
Overview

The Gudrun Zapf von Hesse papers document von Hesse’s professional career as a bookbinder, calligrapher, and typographer in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Dates: 1934 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1936 - 1998

Hebrew metal typefaces

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0182
Overview

The collection consists of Hebrew metal typefaces. Each font is supplemented with its type reproduction prints, and copies of related type specimens and research material.

Dates: c. 1897 - 1960