Scripps College Old Style--First proof of a part of the Scripps face before lining, or fitting, 1941 September 5.
Scope and Contents
This series contains the materials Frederic W. Goudy used to create the Scripps College Old Style and Old Style Italic types, including the original drawings, cardboard patterns, rubbings, lead sheets, and matrices. It also includes first proofs of the Scripps College Old Style type, pulled and annotated by Goudy during his visit to Scripps College in September 1941, and a sample of materials created by the Scripps College Press using the Scripps College Old Style type, between 1941 and approximately 1948.
Dates
- Creation: 1941 September 5.
Creator
- From the Collection: Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947 (Creator, Person)
Language of Material
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
2 copies.
Physical Description
Copy 1 annotated by Frederic W. Goudy.
Note
No. I C 28 (copy 1); X 6 (copy 2).
Repository Details
Part of the 02 - Ella Strong Denison Library Repository