Rand McNally and Company
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Elmer Jacobs papers
Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Jacobs
Abstract
Original advertising and magazine art, correspondence, speech texts, tax records, photographs, printed ephemera, and a radio interview by Chicago freelance designer and illustrator Elmer Jacobs.
Dates:
1925-1982
Rand McNally and Company records
Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Rand
Abstract
Business records of the Rand McNally Company, established in 1856 in Chicago. The firm became well known for its cartographic publishing, but also produced a variety of trade books, textbooks, periodicals, and printing jobs such as railroad tickets and coupons. Includes records of financial, marketing, and production activities, including correspondence; visual materials, including photographs, artwork, and scrapbooks; printing artifacts and samples, etc.
Dates:
1856-1996
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- Chicago (Ill.) -- Industries 1
- Children's books -- Publishing 1
- Commercial art -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
- Designers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
- Hammond (Ind.) -- Industries 1
- Illustrators -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Map publishing -- Canada 1
- Map publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
- Moving images -- 1951-2000 1
- Photographs -- 1851-1900 1
- Photographs -- 1901-1950 1
- Photographs -- 1951-2000 1
- Printing -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Printing -- Indiana -- Hammond 1
- Printing plants -- Illinois 1
- Publishers and publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
- Publishers and publishing -- Indiana -- Hammond 1
- Publishers' catalogs 1
- Scrapbooks -- 1951-2000 1
- Sketches -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
- Sketches -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Sound recordings -- 1951-2000 1 + ∧ less
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