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Box 15

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Contains 30 Results:

Scripps College Press--First proof showing all of the characters, 1941 September 8.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 22
Identifier: Series 11.
Scope and Contents From the Series: 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...
Dates: 1941 September 8.

Scripps College Old Style--First proof of a part of the Scripps face before lining, or fitting, 1941 September 5.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 21
Identifier: Series 11.
Scope and Contents From the Series: 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...
Dates: 1941 September 5.

Hartley Burr Alexander Press, Scripps College, Claremont, California--First proof of Scripps College type, 1941 September 8.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 23
Identifier: Series 11.
Scope and Contents From the Series: 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...
Dates: 1941 September 8.

Warren, Althea. Impressions. National Defense Book Campaign, 1941 December 1.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 31
Identifier: Series 14.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains miscellaneous and largely ephemeral materials relating to Frederic W. Goudy, including sheets of his correspondence; newspaper cuts from 1936; a 1941 advertisement Goudy made for the Underwood Typewriter Company; miscellaneous matrices, and types of monograms and fleurons; and an example of the letterhead of his uncle, A. K. Goudy, Nebraska State Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1891 to 1895. Of special note are Goudy's work hat (in fact, the last of several),...
Dates: 1941 December 1.

Keepsake Tribute to Frederic W. Goudy to Commemorate the Goudy Centennial Dinner, Men's Faculty Club, Columbia University, New York, 1966 March 8.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 15
Identifier: Series 7.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains printed keepsakes and tributes to Frederic W. Goudy, primarily on the occasion of his birthday. The majority date from 1935 onwards, and a large number are printed by Earl H. Emmons' Maveric Press, or by Howard Coggeshall. The materials include keepsakes commemorating the centennial of Goudy's birth, 1965-1966, and two undated items.

Dates: 1966 March 8.

Photographs of William Morris (left), Frederic W. Goudy, The Editor at the Matrix Engraving Machine (right), no date.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 29
Identifier: Series 12.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains photographs of Frederic W. Goudy from 1881 until his final birthday celebrations in March 1947. Most of the materials date from 1938-1947, and appear to have been sent by Goudy in his letters to Denison librarian Dorothy M. Drake. The materials include images of Goudy by Doris U. Jaeger (1919) and Clarence H. White (1923); photographs of the cascade and Goudy's house and workshop at Deepdene, Marlborough, New York, prior to the fire of 29 January 1939; Goudy in his cloth...
Dates: no date.

Photograph after just finishing setting "Frankenstein", 1934.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 30
Identifier: Series 13.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains three items relating to Bertha M. Goudy: an original drawing of a border designed by her, dated 1898; and two photographs of her, circa 1934-1935.

Dates: 1934.

Goudy, Frederic W. My Impressions of Scripps Library, Deepdene, Marlboro, New York, 1941 April 8.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 19
Identifier: Series 10.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains materials documenting Frederic W. Goudy's relationship to Scripps College. The bulk of the series consists of the manuscript letters, 1938-1949, from Goudy to Denison librarian Dorothy M. Drake, supplemented by correspondence after his death between Goudy's son, Fred T., Dorothy M. Drake, and Scripps professor Joseph A. Foster, manager of the Scripps College Press. Other materials include Goudy's 1939 Convocation address and letter to Dorothy Drake's history of the book...
Dates: 1941 April 8.

Goudy, Frederic W. The Alphabet and Elements of Lettering. University of California Press, 1942, no date.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 17
Identifier: Series 9.
Scope and Contents

  • Publication and order form, 1942. 2 copies.
  • Order form, no date.
  • Review by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt, "Books About Bookmaking", Publishers' Weekly, 2 May 1942, p. 1692-1693.
  • Dates: 1942, no date.

    Kennerley, Mitchell, "The Goudy Pilgrimage", News-Letter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, no. 30, 1938 November.

     File — Box: 15, 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 November.