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Underwood, Muriel

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Muriel Underwood papers

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT box-Wing-MS-96
Abstract

Correspondence (some calligraphy), clippings, printed ephemera, notes on phone calls, etc. concerning the 50th anniversary publication of the Society of Typographic Arts and other projects, such as reprinting the STA's Book of Oz Cooper : an appreciation of Oswald Bruce Cooper; correspondents include Robert Borja, Thea Wheelwright of Bond Wheelwright Co., Susan Scott and Paula ThompSon of Wexford Press.

Dates: 1950-1977; Majority of material found within 1971 - 1977

Society of Typographical Arts workshop records

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-STA
Abstract

Files pertaining to the Society of Typographical Arts workshop, organized in 1952 (and located at the Newberry Library until 1981) to give its member the opportunity to learn to use, design and experiment with type and block prints for letterpress printing. Included are files about the workshop as well as samples of material produced by members.

Dates: 1980-1995

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Subject
Calligraphy 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Designers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
Ephemera -- United States -- 1901-1950 1
Printing -- Societies, etc. 1