Scope and Content From the Collection: 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...

Scope and Content From the Collection: 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...

Contents From the Series: II.1 Personal Papers: journals, notebooks, awards, greeting cards, and invitations belonging to Ritchie. II.2 Broadsides: broadsides that were both printed and collected by Ritchie. II.3 Oral & Performed Works: lectures and speeches deliverd by Ritchie. II.4 About Ward Ritchie: publicity and other works documenting the life of Ritchie. II.5 Worked Collected by Ward Ritchie: books and other printings collected by Ritchie for personal library. II.6 Audio/Visual: videos of Ritchie's...

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The records of each associated press are organized into subseries I.1-I.4. Press and business records that did not clearly state one of the associated presses were organized into subseries I.5-I.7. These three subseries include business records, printing jobs, and manuscripts/typescripts of mixed provenance.