Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Zeitlin, Jake, 1902-
- Extent:
- 122 boxes (61 linear ft.) 10 oversize boxes
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of materials on typography, printing history, illustration and engraving, bookbinding, private presses, and fine printing. Includes assorted ephemera such as newsletters, announcements, clippings, memorabilia, keepsakes, and more. The various presses, printers, designers, and organizations represented include: Bremer Press, Castle Press, Ward Ritchie Press, Plantin Press, Black Sparrow Press, Whittington Press, Perishable Press, Paradise Press, Edward Gorey, Bruce Rogers, W.A. Dwiggins, D.B. Updike, F.W. Goudy, the Rounce and Coffin Club of Los Angeles, the Zamorano Club, California Book Club, and Grolier Club.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Graphic arts.
Ephemera.
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988