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Papermaking -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Bonner Paper Sample collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CSC-0131
Overview

The paper samples collection contains assorted materials from various paper making companies, most of which are based in the United States. Materials come in the form of bound books, kits, folders and single pages.

Dates: 20th century

Fourdrinier and the Papermaking Machine, 1803, 1966-1971

 Item — Painting 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: "Graphic Communications Through the Ages" commemorates significant milestones in the history of communications technologies: the development of paper and character forms, typography design, and printing. The paintings were commissioned in 1966 by the Kimberly-Clark Corporation of Neenah, Wisconsin, who employed three internationally-known historical illustrators to produce the series: Robert A. Thom (1915-1979), Douglas M. Parrish (1922-2001), and George I. Parrish, Jr.(1930-1992)....
Dates: 1966-1971

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

Italy; "Think Italian: gardapat 13", booklet, 2000 - 2007

 Item — Box 155, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Published by Garda Cartiere in Northeasrern Italy, the book is a marketing tool that contains images printed on special made paper--Garapat 13.

Dates: 2000 - 2007

Papyrus and Pictography, 3000 BCE, 1966-1971

 Item — Painting 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: "Graphic Communications Through the Ages" commemorates significant milestones in the history of communications technologies: the development of paper and character forms, typography design, and printing. The paintings were commissioned in 1966 by the Kimberly-Clark Corporation of Neenah, Wisconsin, who employed three internationally-known historical illustrators to produce the series: Robert A. Thom (1915-1979), Douglas M. Parrish (1922-2001), and George I. Parrish, Jr.(1930-1992)....
Dates: 1966-1971