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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

George Giusti papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0095
Overview

Collection of materials from graphic designer George Giusti. Includes extensive client project files and documentation (sketches, mechanicals, printed samples, photographs, and artwork in relief and 3-dimensional form).

Dates: 1941-1988

Harry Lang collection of Robert Panara books by Shakespeare

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006631463]
Identifier: RITDSA-0120
Overview

The Harry Lang collection of Robert Panara books by Shakespeare contains fourteen books and plays written by William Shakespeare and used by Robert Panara to teach Shakespeare at NTID.

Dates: 1957-1972
Found in: RIT Archives

James and Ruth McCrea collection on Paul Standard

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: CSC-0005
Overview

Correspondence and writings collected by James and Ruth McCrea regarding American calligrapher, educator, and author Paul Standard (1896-1991).

Dates: 1947-1994

John Ratcliffe collection of communication devices for the deaf

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0155
Overview

Collection of communication and noise alerting devices for the deaf used by donor John Ratcliffe throughout his life. Items included are doorbell signals, flashing lights, vibrating devices, and Telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDDs) that assisted those living without hearing.

Dates: circa 1955-2015
Found in: RIT Archives

Ladislav Sutnar collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0109
Overview

The Ladislav Sutnar collection is comprised of correspondence, biographical files, bibliographic files and client files as well as gifts from Elaine Lustig Cohen, and the Smithsonian Institution, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum.

Dates: 1940-1970

Leo Lionni papers

 Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: CSC-0099
Overview

The collection consists of bibliographic and client files related to graphic designer Leo Lionni. A large portion of the collection represents his time at Fortune along with his career as an author and illustrator of children's books.

Dates: 1942-1995

Milton Pearson collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627087]
Identifier: RITArc-0660
Overview

Collection is seven folders of papers saved by Milton Pearson from 1957-1964 documenting his application to RIT, purchase of books, and applying for tuition assistance under the G.I. Bill. Also included are his C.R.C. Standard Mathematical Tables personalized book, a personalized science notebook, and a slide rule.

Dates: 1958-1963
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

P22 Type Foundry collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0058
Overview

Collection of materials from P22 Type Foundry including publications, promotional material, posters, merchandise, and compact discs.

Dates: 1991-2018

Paul Rankin collection of Frans Wildenhain sketchbooks and slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArt-0069
Overview

The Paul Rankin collection of Frans Wildenhain sketchbooks and slides contains four books of sketches done by Mr. Wildenhain in the 1970's, approximately 154 slides of his sculptures, pots, and murals, several books and publications relating to the Bauhaus in Germany, Marguerite Wildenhain, and crafts, some in German.

Dates: circa 1965 - 1985
Found in: RIT Archives