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Printers -- California -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Battledore Press Collection

 File
Identifier: Press coll. Archives Battledore
Abstract

The collection includes printed ephemera created primarily by the Battledore Press, run by Mary and Andrew Horn. Items are mainly paper examples of printing, with a few pieces on wood. Many of the pieces of ephemera relate to the UCLA libraries.

Dates: 1961-1983

Pall Bohne Collection

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Identifier: MS.2017.010
Abstract

This collection contains various printed ephemera, proofs, and booklets produced by either Bohne himself or other California fine printers, as well as correspondence and other materials related to his involvement in the Rounce & Coffin Club and the private press scene at large.

Dates: 1932-2017

Clyde Browne and the Abbey Press Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS.2007.016
Abstract

Items related to, written by or about Clyde Browne, the printer and proprietor at the Abbey Press.

Dates: 1918-1988

Edwin H. Carpenter Collection on Hand Presses,

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Identifier: MS.1995.003
Abstract

This collection contains items collected by Edwin H. Carpenter about hand printing presses located primarily in California intended to be used to create a list or census of hand presses. Correspondence, photographs, and press information originate from many of those of the California press and printing community.

Dates: 1940-1988

William M. Cheney Papers

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Identifier: Press coll. Archives Cheney
Scope and Contents This collection consists of printed books and pamphlets, correspondence, ephemera, and broadsides related to William M. Cheney and his activities as a printer in Los Angeles. It also includes materials related to other Los Angeles area printers, presses, and bibliophiles such as Grant Dahlstrom, H. Richard Archer, The Rounce and Coffin Club, and the Hippogryph Press.Series 4 of this collection contains a substantial amount of Cheney family history material, including...
Dates: 1828-1981

William Everson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Press coll. Archives Everson
Abstract

This collection contains items written by William Everson, primarily poems, correspondence, and drafts of manuscrupts (including his autobiography). Other items such as ephemera and newspaper clippings are also held in the collection.

Dates: 1937-1971

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

Vance Gerry and the Weather Bird Press Archive

 Collection
Identifier: Press coll. Archives Weather Bird
Abstract This collection contains the artistic and commercial output of Vance Gerry and his Weather Bird Press. Materials largely consist of Gerry's printed works and the production materials created during his work process, as well as his sketchbooks and some of his research and correspondence files. Though there are some materials his work at documenting his work at Disney, his extensive interests in toy trains, and his personal life, most material here relates to the work of the Weather Bird...
Dates: 1962-2005

Hart Press Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Press Coll-Archives-Hart
Abstract

This collection contains items printed by James D. Hart of the Hart Press. Included are individual pieces of ephemera and keepsake printed booklets or pamphlets. Some are about Western America, including the California Gold Rush.

Dates: 1932-1961

Richard J. Hoffman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Press coll. Archives Hoffman
Abstract

This collection contains material created and printed by Richard J. Hoffman for various individuals, institutions, and clubs. Items are mostly printed ephemera including Christmas cards, invitations, announcements, memorials, and certificates for various events.

Dates: 1932-1989