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Proofs (printed matter)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

1983 ATypI Working Seminar papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0030
Overview This collection includes ATypI Working Seminar papers, lecture transcriptions, Visible Language production files, and miscellaneous ATypI organization files. The production files include paste up photographs, original negatives and slides, article mock-ups, correspondence between Charles Bigelow and the lecturers, and mock ups of the actual journal. There are multiple draft copies of each article, as well as the journal. There is also information about other...
Dates: 1976 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1983 - 1985

Adagio Press records

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0043
Overview

Correspondence, subject files, manuscripts, dummies, mechanicals, proofs, type specimens, keepsakes, printer material, promotional materials, inventories, and production records.

Dates: 1956-1992

Flavor El Producto

 File — Box-folder 6.10+
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains writings and designs by Rand, including books, articles, posters, presentation booklets, and annual reports, from clients including IBM, Cummins and UCLA. The collection is separated by donor in order to preserve the source of the works, and then organized in two series: I. Client Correspondence, Project and Document Files; and II. Bibliographic Files.

Dates: 1939-1996

Hermann Zapf collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-0135
Overview

Hermann Zapf was a German type designer, typographer, calligrapher, author, and professor. He influenced type design and modern typography, winning many awards and honors for his work. Of note is Zapf’s work with August Rosenberger, a prominent punchcutter who cut many of Zapf’s designs.

Dates: 1918 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1940 - 2007

Louis Danziger papers

 Collection — Box 1-12, Map case: 2.9
Identifier: CSC-0082
Overview

The Louis Danziger Collection at RIT consists of representative examples of his commericial works from 1949 -1989, including proofs, tear-sheets, posters, exhibition catalogs and various other printed materials. A limited number of bibliographic and biographical documents are also included in the collection.

Dates: circa 1949 - 1989

Mennonite Central Committee, "Agricultural Development in Bangladesh", report proofs, 1974

 File — Map case 6.6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ken Hiebert collection is divided into four series. Series I. Biographical contains resume and CVs, correspondence, and his own education in the Basel School. Series II. Teaching Career contains syllabi and coursework from courses taught by Hiebert, comprising exercises done by his students at Carnegie Mellon, PCA/UArts, and others, many of which are in the form of design books. Series III. Design Work spans his career as a designer for independent clients. This includes his two books,...
Dates: 1974

Press of the Woolly Whale Collection

 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

University of Pennsylvania, "The Making of the Environment," booklet proof

 Item — Box 5, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of bibliographic files, writings, exhibition records, posters and client files of graphic designer Bradbury Thompson. Thompson was an award winning graphic artist and receiptient of the AIGA Gold Medal Award. In 1983, he received the Frederic W. Goudy Award from RIT.

Dates: 1911 - 1995