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Oswald Bruce Cooper Papers
Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Cooper
Abstract
Papers of Oswald Cooper, Chicago lettering artist, advertising designer and type designer best known for his Cooper Black and Cooper Bold typefaces. Includes art work for type designs; art boards, proofs and finished advertising pieces; and limited correspondence. There is also a file on patent cases of 1926-1928, and Cooper's testimony before Congress on the originality of typefaces, and ephemera from other artists.
Dates:
1903-1953; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1939
Raymond E. Shank papers
Collection
Identifier: VAULT box-Wing-MS-108
Abstract
Calligraphy collection of correspondence, lettering samples, ephemera, greeting cards and bookplates collected by Chicago art director Raymond Shank; includes handwritten letters to Shank from James Hayes, Tom Gourdie, Anna Hornby, Samuel Katz, Geoffrey Ebbage, and Howard Swensen, handwritten letters from Alfred Fairbank and W.A. Dwiggins to William A. Kittredge, and lettering samples by Shank.
Dates:
1926-1993
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- Calligraphy -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
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- Copyright -- Art -- United States 1
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- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Type designers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography 1
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- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Cooper Black 1
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- Barnhart Brothers & Spindler 1
- Bertsch & Cooper 1
- Chicago Daily News, Inc 1
- Cooper, Oswald Bruce 1
- DaBoll, Raymond F. 1
- Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison) 1
- Ebbage, Geoffrey 1
- Fairbank, Alfred J. 1
- Gourdie, Tom 1
- Hayes, James 1
- Hornby, Anna 1
- Katz, Samuel 1
- Kittredge, William A. (William Albion) 1
- Marshall Field & Company 1
- McArthur, Richard N. 1
- Shank, Raymond E. 1
- Swensen, Howard 1
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