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Printing -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Douglas Manchee print collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0032
Overview

The Douglas Manchee Print Collection includes digital photographic prints of items in the Cary Collection for an exhibition, as well as study and exhibition prints of bookshops in New York state.

Dates: 2004 - 2011

Erich Wronker collection of printing medals

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0002
Overview

Collection of medals related to the history of printing, publishing, and collecting books or newspapers, as collected by publisher Erich Wronker. Also includes notes, photographs, correspondence, and publications.

Dates: 1243-2001

Graphic Communications Through the Ages: Kimberly-Clark paintings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0018
Overview

The collection consists of 24 paintings illustrating the history methods for illustrating the written word developed between 950 B.C. and the early twentieth century.

Dates: 1966-1971

Leo Smith Oral History collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITArc-0612
Overview

Twenty-four digital audio recordings of interviews mostly conducted by Leo Smith in an attempt to capture the oral history of the Rochester Institute of Technology from some of its prominent faculty, staff, trustees, presidents and contributors.

Dates: 1972-1976
Found in: RIT Archives

Nantka collection of RAMI textbooks and ephemera

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627880]
Identifier: RITArc-0507
Overview

The Nantka collection of RAMI textbooks includes textbooks used in the Publishing and Printing program in the 1940s - 50s, as well as one on Textiles, and Economics. Also included are other printing related ephemera and a photograph collected by Mr. & Mrs. Nantka.

Dates: 1944-1954
Found in: RIT Archives

Newspaper Headlines book for Newspaper Design class

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627959]
Identifier: RITArc-0437
Overview

Two copies of Newspaper Headlines produced by W. Frederick Craig, RIT School of Printing professor in 1983.

Dates: 1983
Found in: RIT Archives

William N. Weeden Color Printing Manuscript

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0054
Overview

The William N. Weeden Color Printing Manuscript is an inventor's hand-written account in 1886 of his discovery of a printing method that produced multi-color printing with one impression. The collection includes color prints generated by the process.

Dates: 1886 - 1886