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Works by Frederic W. Goudy, 1907-1945.

 Series
Identifier: Series 1.

Scope and Contents

This series contains print copies, manuscript and typescript drafts, and proofs of writings and speeches by Frederic W. Goudy, and original drawings, tracings, patterns, and layouts by Goudy of various types, bookplates, letterheads, monograms, and ornamented initial letters. Many of the drafts, proofs, original drawings, tracings, patterns, and layouts are signed and annotated by Goudy. For materials relating to the Scripps College Old Style type, including the original drawings, cardboard patterns, rubbings, lead sheets, and matrices, see Series 11.

Dates

  • Creation: 1907-1945.

Creator

Language of Material

From the Collection:

The materials in the collection are in English.

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research with permission from Ella Strong Denison Library staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 16 linear feet. (22 boxes.)

Arrangement

The series is arranged in the following 3 subseries:

  • Subseries 1.1: Writings (including proofs), 1921-1944.
  • Subseries 1.2: Speeches (including proofs), 1922, 1936-1944.
  • Subseries 1.3: Original drawings and layouts, 1907-circa 1945.
  • Repository Details

    Part of the 02 - Ella Strong Denison Library Repository

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