Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Jeff Maser, Bookseller, Hoyt, Shelley, and Black Stone Press
- Extent:
- 9 linear feet (5 cartons, 1 box, 3 oversize boxes)
- Language:
- English .
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of printing project files, binding models and binding experiments, and materials relating to Shelley Hoyt's career as a bookbinder and book artist.
- Biographical / historical:
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Shelley Jean Hoyt is a Bay Area painter, typographer, and book artist. She received her BFA in Painting and Drawing from the University of Montana, Missoula. In 1974, she co-founded Black Stone Press in Missoula, Montana with her husband, Peter Rutledge Koch. Hoyt was married to Peter Koch from 1975 until 1984.
- Acquisition information:
- The Shelley Hoyt Archive was purchased from bookseller Jeff Maser in 2022.
- Processing information:
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Processed at the series level by Lara Michels and processing student assistant Malayna Chang in 2023.
- Arrangement:
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Arranged at the series level.
- Physical location:
- Many of the Bancroft Library collections are stored offsite and advance notice may be required for use. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
- Rules or conventions:
- DACS
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open to researchers.
- Terms of access:
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Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For additional information about the University of California, Berkeley Library's permissions policy please see: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/about/permissions-policies
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481