Goines (David Lance): Harry Dov Weininger Collection of David Lance Goines Posters and Memorabilia, approximately 1968-2009

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Summary

Title:
Harry Dov Weininger collection of David Lance Goines posters and memorabilia
Dates:
approximately 1968-2009
Creators:
Goines, David Lance, 1945- and Weininger, Harry Dov, 1933-2010
Abstract:
Posters and prints by Berkeley, California graphic artist and printer David Lance Goines, as well as related memorabilia.
Extent:
350 items : approximately 350 posters, prints and other items in 8 boxes and 1 oversize folder
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Harry Dov Weininger collection of David Lance Goines posters and memorabilia, BANC PIC 2011.017, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

Posters and other material collected by Weininger during his lengthy and close association with Goines. Includes a nearly complete run of the artist's posters through no. 222. Other material includes Thirty Recipes Suitable for Framing (an early collaboration between Goines and Alice Waters); illustrations for the Chez Panisse Cafe Cookbook; an early print illustrating six Old Testament stories; a series of "mistake" poster prints; exhibition announcements; greeting cards and other correspondence; advertisements; calendars; miscellaneous small publications; and Bay Area newspaper clippings which document Goines' career. A large percentage of the prints are signed artist's proofs, designate "a.p." in this item listing.

Biographical / historical:

Harry Dov Weininger was born September 28, 1933 in Czernowitz, which at that time was part of Romania, and is now part of Ukraine. His family emigrated to the United States in 1950, settling in Chicago. He served in the U.S. Army, graduated from officer candidate school in 1958, and received his B.A. from the University of Chicago in 1960. He moved to Berkeley in 1963 and lived there for the remainder of his life. He received his J.D. at age 54 from the University of San Francisco in 1988. He was the owner of the Carpet Center and was very active in Berkeley's civic, business and cultural affairs. He ran for Berkeley City Council in 1975, was president of the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Directors of the Berkeley Democratic Club, and served in various capacities for the Rotary Club of Berkeley, City of Berkeley Civic Arts Commission and Planning Commission, and Planned Parenthood. His long friendship with David Lance Goines began shortly after Weininger's arrival in Berkeley. Harry Weininger died May 31, 2010.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Jean Weininger, 2010.
Processing information:

Processed by Bancroft Library staff in 2014.

Arrangement:

Posters arranged chronologically according to Goines' catalog numbers, as received.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Physical facet:
: chiefly lithographs
Dimensions:
; various sizes
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Chris McDonald and James Eason
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-02-03 11:16:39 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Harry Dov Weininger collection of David Lance Goines posters and memorabilia, BANC PIC 2011.017, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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