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Adrian Wilson : printing and book designing / 1965-1966.
BANC MSS C-D 4101; BANC CD 152:1-3; Phonotape 3290 C:1-3; Phonotape 318 B
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Title:

Adrian Wilson: printing and book designing / 1965-1966
Printing and book designing

Creator/Contributor:

Wilson, Adrian, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Teiser, Ruth, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Experiences as conscientious objector, World War II; establishment of the Interplayers, repertory theater in San Francisco; career in fine printing and book designing; work with University of California Press; Book Club of California; printers in the Bay Area. Photographs inserted.
With this: Copy of Wilson's lecture, "Fine Printers of Northern California Since 1934," delivered September 14, 1965, University of California; essay by Wilson written for A Portfolio of Book Club Printers, 1912-1962, the Book Club of California's 50th anniversary keepsake; and two articles about Wilson, one by William R. Eshelman and one appearing in Book Design and Production, Summer 1964.

Date:

1965 (issued)

Subject:

n-us--- -- n-us-ca
Wilson, Adrian -- Interviews
University of California Press.
Book Club of California.
Book Club of California.
University of California Press.
Conscientious objectors -- United States
Printing -- California -- History
Printers -- California
Theater -- California -- San Francisco
Conscientious objectors
Printers
Printing
Theater
California
California -- San Francisco
United States
United States -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

an interview conducted by Ruth Teiser ; and related material,
Phonotape also available.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

History.
Lectures.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

remote
1 (5 iii, 108 photographs) ; 28 cm + related material
1 analog, 3 3/4 ips, 2 track

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z3x1n
BANC MSS C-D 4101
BANC CD 152:1-3
Phonotape 3290 C:1-3
Phonotape 318 B

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

Printing and book designing : oral history transcript 1965-1966 : Wilson, Adrian. : (OCoLC)1085936274
Books and printing in the San Francisco Bay area series
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z3x1n