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Ritchie, Ward, 1905-1996

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1905-06-15 - 1996-01-24

Gender

  • male

Occupations

Places

Topics

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

H. Richard Archer and the Hippogryph Press Collection

 File
Identifier: Press coll.-Archives-Archer
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, ephemera, photographs and other materials collected by H. Richard Archer, former bibliographer at the Clark Library, from his years at UCLA until his last position at Williams College. Many items were printed by his personal press, the Hippogryph Press.

Dates: 1928-1978

Papers of Ted Freeman and the Platen Press

 Collection
Identifier: Press coll. Archives Freedman
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, ephemera, photographs and other materials collected by Ted Freedman, from 1935-1966. Many items were printed under his personal imprint, the Platen Press.

Dates: 1935-1966

Ward Ritchie Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Press coll. Archives Ritchie
Scope and Content The Ward Ritchie Press collection consists primarily of papers ranging from 1928-1996, with the bulk of materials originating from 1930-1970. The collection includes job packets, typescripts, manuscripts, lectures, correspondence, photographs, ephemera, sketches, page and galley proofs, poetry, and some personal items. The "Associated Presses and Business Records" series consists of job packets, printer's overs, manuscripts, typescripts, amd mock-ups that are largely related to Ritchie's...
Dates: 1930-1996

Ward Ritchie Personal Correspondence, Papers and Albums

 Collection
Identifier: MS.2019.044
Abstract

This collection contains over 700 letters, photographs and documents ranging from 1926-1995, largely related to the personal life of Los Angeles printer Ward Ritchie. This collection also includes two photograph albums documenting Ward's childhood and young adulthood, compiled and illustrated by his mother, Effie Palmer Ritchie.

Dates: about 1926-1995

Rounce & Coffin Club Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Press coll. Archives Rounce & Coffin
Abstract

This collection contains papers and printed ephemera created for members of the Rounce & Coffin Club. It includes items related to administration and activities of the club, materials associated with the annual Western Books Exhibition, event invitations, and printed keepsake booklets.

Dates: 1932-1991