Box 16
Container
Contains 14 Results:
"Genesis of My 100th Type", American Printer, 1936 July.
File — Box: 16, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists of print copies, drafts, and proofs of writings by Frederic W. Goudy. The materials are primarily articles, but include a number of separately published pieces, including Ands and Ampersands (1936), Notes on Legibility (1944), and the catalog An Exhibition of the Rural Arts, held in connection with the 75th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (1937), designed by Goudy. The materials include a number of broadsides, including the first draft (1931) and...
Dates:
1936 July.
Evening at Deepdene--Proof (charred), 1923.
File — Box: 16, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists of print copies, drafts, and proofs of writings by Frederic W. Goudy. The materials are primarily articles, but include a number of separately published pieces, including Ands and Ampersands (1936), Notes on Legibility (1944), and the catalog An Exhibition of the Rural Arts, held in connection with the 75th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (1937), designed by Goudy. The materials include a number of broadsides, including the first draft (1931) and...
Dates:
1923.
"FWG", Spot Magazine, p. 50-53, 1942 December.
File — Box: 16, Folder: 5
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries comprises articles and short monographs written about Frederic W. Goudy. The bulk of the materials dates from the late 1930s through late 1947s, and includes a substantial number of obituaries, appreciations, and tributes published in the years immediately following Goudy's death in 1947. The earliest document is a substantial appreciation by Temple Scott, published in 1912. The materials include a 1945 80th birthday tribute to Goudy, in Swedish, by Bror Zachrisson; an...
Dates:
1942 December.
E.F.T. [Trotter, E. F.] "Goudy begins his 78th year; Completes New Book on Alphabets and Lettering; Starts 114th Type Face", Printing, p. 33-34, 1942 March.
File — Box: 16, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries comprises articles and short monographs written about Frederic W. Goudy. The bulk of the materials dates from the late 1930s through late 1947s, and includes a substantial number of obituaries, appreciations, and tributes published in the years immediately following Goudy's death in 1947. The earliest document is a substantial appreciation by Temple Scott, published in 1912. The materials include a 1945 80th birthday tribute to Goudy, in Swedish, by Bror Zachrisson; an...
Dates:
1942 March.
The Alphabet; Fifteen interpretive designs drawn and arranged with explanatory text and illustrations, pp. 27-42 and plates I, J, and K. New York, Mitchell Kennerley, 1918.
File — Box: 16, Folder: 1
Identifier: Subseries 1.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries consists of print copies, drafts, and proofs of writings by Frederic W. Goudy. The materials are primarily articles, but include a number of separately published pieces, including Ands and Ampersands (1936), Notes on Legibility (1944), and the catalog An Exhibition of the Rural Arts, held in connection with the 75th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (1937), designed by Goudy. The materials include a number of broadsides, including the first draft (1931) and...
Dates:
1918.
Comment on Kennerley type by an English writer [Bernard Newdigate]. A Specimen and price list of Kennerley, Kennerley Italic and Forum Title, 1916.
File — Box: 16, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 3.2:
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries contains specimens of Goudy types printed at the Village Press from 1904 to 1938. The materials are arranged chronologically by date of issue, as set out in Melbert B. Cary, Jr., A Bibliography of The Village Press (New York: Press of the Woolly Whale, 1938).
Dates:
1916.
Shakespeare on the Village Press, as prophesied in Sonnet 65. Put together by Paul Standard and set by hand by Melvin Loos of the Columbia University Press, 1938.
File — Box: 16, Folder: 8
Identifier: Subseries 3.4.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries documents the "Pilgrimage to Deepdene", the 35th Anniversary celebrations of the founding of the Village Press, held at Frederic W. Goudy's house and workshop "Deepdene", at Marlborough, New York. The bulk of the subseries consists of keepsakes given to attendees, composed and printed by Goudy's friends to commemorate the event. These include original poems and reminiscences, as well as settings, by friends and colleagues, of works by Goudy himself. The materials also include...
Dates:
1938.
Saks Fifth Avenue. First showing of a new type face designed for Saks by Fred W. Goudy, [1934].
File — Box: 16, Folder: 9
Identifier: Subseries 4.1.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries contains first showings and proofs of several types designed by Frederic W. Goudy, in particular, Italian Oldstyle, Deepdene, Goudy Text and Lombardic Capitals, Goudy Truesdell ("lost" in the fire of 29 January 1939 that destroyed his stuido and workshop at Deepdene, Goudy Saks, and University of California Old Style.
Dates:
[1934].
Pilgrimage to Deepdene--Invitation, 1938 July 23.
File — Box: 16, Folder: 7
Identifier: Subseries 3.4.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries documents the "Pilgrimage to Deepdene", the 35th Anniversary celebrations of the founding of the Village Press, held at Frederic W. Goudy's house and workshop "Deepdene", at Marlborough, New York. The bulk of the subseries consists of keepsakes given to attendees, composed and printed by Goudy's friends to commemorate the event. These include original poems and reminiscences, as well as settings, by friends and colleagues, of works by Goudy himself. The materials also include...
Dates:
1938 July 23.
Goudy Text and Lombardic Capitals: Two New Monotype Faces Designed by Frederic W. Goudy, [1929].
File — Box: 16, Folder: 10
Identifier: Subseries 4.2.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries contains commercial specimens of several types designed by Frederic W. Goudy, issued by the two companies--American Type Founders Compan (ATF) and Lanston Monotype Machine Company--for whom he designed types, or by other companies that distributed the types under license. The Goudy Catalogue and Italic, and Goudy Extrabold and Italic issued by American Type Founders Company were not designed by Goudy, but by Morris Fuller Benton.
Dates:
[1929].