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Burton Cherry ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Case Wing folio-ZC 1-183
Abstract Materials designed and collected by Chicago designer and typographer Burton Cherry, between approximately 1929 and approximately 1962. The collection includes correspondence to and from Cherry, items he designed or which were produced under his supervision, items possibly designed by Cherry, articles containing information about his work, and ephemera he collected.
Dates: approximately 1929-approximately 1962

Lillian Lipson ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Lipson
Abstract Around 150 pieces of ephemera, primarily performing arts, collected by Lillian Lipson. Collection includes programs, playbills, flyers, advertisements, tickets, menus, postcards, and brochures from dance, theater, and music performances in Chicago along with materials from local businesses and attractions.
Dates: 1933-1981

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 Franklin DaBoll Papers

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Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-DaBoll
Abstract Correspondence, original art, printed works, biographical information by and about Chicago calligrapher and designer Raymond F. DaBoll; includes ephemera from other artists.
Dates: 1905-1982; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1982

William A. Kittredge papers

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Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Kit
Abstract Chicago designer and author on design, Director of Design and Typography for the R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. of Chicago from 1922-1945. Largely a collection of printed ephemera selected to exemplify the best design of the twentieth century, this collection also includes a few original designs by Kittredge, some correspondence with other designers (most notably Rockwell Kent, Rudolph Ruzicka, Edward A. Wilson, D.B. Updike, and Edward Penfield), and extensive samples of Kittredge's printed...
Dates: 1907-1952; Majority of material found within 1922 - 1944

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Ballet programs 1
Briggs, Irene. Recollections of the lyceum & Chautaugua circuits. 1
Calendars (documents) -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Calligraphers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography 1
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New Year cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
New Year cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Playbills -- 1901-1950 1
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Printing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
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Promotional materials -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Relief prints -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Wood engravings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Art Directors Club of Chicago 2
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Society of Typographic Arts (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Abbott Laboratories 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1