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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

David C. Meyer collection of letterheads and stationery

 Collection
Identifier: Case Wing-NC1002-L47 D38
Abstract

Collection of letterheads and stationery from David C. Meyer, owner of Meyerbooks and its imprint David Meyer Magic Books. Collection consists of single sheet letterheads, envelopes, stationery packets, and advertising materials originally issued by hotels, businesses, organizations, and performers.

Dates: 1861? to approximately 2013; Majority of material found within 1915 - 2000

John M. Wing Foundation printing ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Ephemera-File
Abstract

Printed ephemera from a variety of companies, organizations, and individuals, mostly concerned with printing, publishing, graphic design, and related book arts. Geographic coverage includes North America, Great Britain, Europe and East Asia.

Dates: approximately 1750-ongoing; Majority of material found within 1900-1999

Letterhead and stationery collection

 Collection
Identifier: Case Wing folio-NC1002-.L47-L48
Abstract

This is a growing collection of letterheads, envelopes, and stationery sheets. Geographic coverage includes the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The bulk of materials come from Illinois, particularly the Chicago region. Most items were issued between approximately 1900 and approximately 1925.

Dates: approximately 1900-ongoing; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1925

Paper specimen collection

 Collection
Identifier: Case Wing folio-TS1220-N49
Abstract

A collection of paper specimen sheets, catalogs, binding materials, and other advertising materials issued primarily by paper companies. Geographic coverage includes primarily the United States and continental Europe.

Dates: approximately 1900-ongoing; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2010

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Advertisements 4
Envelopes 4
Letterheads 4
Printed ephemera 4
Paper -- Specimens 3
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Receipts (Financial records) 3
Stationery 3
Advertising 2
Advertising -- Hotels 2
Chicago (Ill.) 2
Color printing (Printing) 2
Correspondence 2
Direct mail 2
Graphic arts 2
Graphic design (Typography) 2
Greeting cards 2
Postcards 2
Posters 2
Price lists 2
Printing 2
Printing industry 2
Sample books 2
Trade catalogs 2
Advertisements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Advertisements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Advertising -- Airlines 1
Advertising -- Cold storage 1
Advertising -- Lamps 1
Advertising -- Libraries 1
Advertising -- Lubricating oils 1
Advertising -- Newspapers 1
Advertising -- Ocean liners 1
Advertising -- Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery 1
Advertising -- Soap 1
Advertising cards 1
Advertising layout and typography 1
Alternative publications 1
Announcements 1
Announcements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Announcements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Annual reports 1
Annual reports -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Annual reports -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Artists' books 1
Birthday cards 1
Blank forms 1
Blotting papers (Paper) 1
Book cloth (textile material) 1
Book jackets 1
Book prospectuses 1
Bookbinding 1
Bookbinding -- Materials 1
Bookmarks 1
Bookplates 1
Booksellers and bookselling 1
Booksellers' advertisements 1
Booksellers' catalogs 1
Broadsides 1
Brochures 1
Business cards 1
Buttons (informational artifacts) 1
Calendars 1
Calligraphy 1
Calligraphy (visual works) 1
Carriage industry 1
Casinos -- Marketing 1
Catalogs 1
Certificates 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Sources 1
Christmas cards 1
Christmas cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Christmas cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Clippings 1
Clippings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Clippings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Coated papers (Paper) 1
Comedians 1
Commercial art 1
Conference programs 1
Contracts 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Cover papers (Paper) 1
Currency papers (Paper) 1
Dance cards 1
Design -- Exhibitions 1
Design -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Design services 1
Designers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Embossed papers (Paper) 1
Entertainers 1
Envelopes -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Envelopes -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Ephemera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Ephemera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Europe 1
Exhibition catalogs 1
Exhibition catalogs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Exhibition catalogs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Foil papers (Paper) 1
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German 3
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Names
Newberry Library. John M. Wing Foundation 3
Aliquando Press 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
Andrews, Nelson, Whitehead (Firm) 1
Art Directors Club of Chicago 1