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R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

James Hayes papers

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Hayes
Abstract

Correspondence, client files, and subject files of Chicago and Colorado calligrapher and lettering artist James Hayes. Also: collections of bookplates, calligraphic newsletters, and printed calligraphic work by other artists.

Dates: 1921-1994

R. Hoe & Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Hoe
Abstract

R. Hoe & Company was the largest manufacturer of printing presses and press equipment in the U.S. during the 19th century. Collection consists of incoming letters to the Hoe Company from customers in many states and several European and Latin American countries, deriving from 3 or more letter books of 1858, 1873 and 1877-1878. There are also some 1873-1878 internal memos, patent correspondence, and letters from regional agents of the Hoe Company.

Dates: 1858-1878

Susanne Suba papers

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT.folio-Wing-MS-133
Abstract

Letters, illustration samples, telegram, and photograph, dated between July 21, 1939 and Jan. 28, 1965, concerning the illustration work done by Susanne Suba of New York, for William A. Kittredge, of R.R. Donnelley's Lakeside Press, and the Chicago book design and publishing scene in general during the 1940s.

Dates: 1939-1965; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1948

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Subject
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 2
Correspondence -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 2
Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Publishers and publishing -- Illinois -- Chicago 2
Advertisements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
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Advertisements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Advertising layout and typography 1
Announcements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Announcements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Annual reports -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Annual reports -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Book designers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Bookplates -- Collectors and Collecting 1
Bookplates -- Drawings 1
Bookplates -- Exhibitions 1
Bookplates -- Specimens 1
Business records -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1851-1900 1
Calligraphers -- United States 1
Calligraphy 1
Calligraphy -- Exhibitions 1
Calligraphy -- Societies, etc. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Christmas cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Christmas cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Clippings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Clippings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Commercial art 1
Commercial art -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
Correspondence -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1851-1900 1
Design -- Exhibitions 1
Design -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Design services 1
Designers -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Designers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 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
Exhibition catalogs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Exhibition catalogs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Gift books -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Gift books -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Graphic arts 1
Graphic design (Typography) 1
Greeting cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Greeting cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Greeting cards -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1901-1950 1
Greeting cards -- Specimens 1
Illustration of books -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Illustrators -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Illustrators -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History 1
Invitations -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Invitations -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Keepsakes -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Keepsakes -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Lectures and lecturing 1
Letter books -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1851-1900 1
Letterheads -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Letterheads -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Lettering -- History -- Sources 1
Love-letters -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Correspondence 1
Manuscripts, American -- New York (State) -- New York 1
New Year cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
New Year cards -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Printed ephemera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Printed ephemera -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Printing 1
Printing -- Specimens 1
Printing industry 1
Printing machinery and supplies -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Printing machinery industry -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Promotional materials -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Promotional materials -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Relief prints -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Relief prints -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Roman capitals (Lettering) 1
Sales catalogs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Sales catalogs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Signs and Signboards 1
Sketches -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Sketches -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
Sound recordings 1
Street signs -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Type and type-founding -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Type designers 1
Typographers 1
Wood engravings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1901-1950 1
Wood engravings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1951-2000 1
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