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Roy Langley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Modern-MS-Lang

Abstract

Calligrapher and artist who studied at the School of the Art Institute, and who worked an art instructor in Iowa before becoming Director of the Sioux City Art Museum. Collection includes notes, course papers, photos, correspondence, and examples of Langley's work, including book jackets, menus, brochures, and certificates.

Dates

  • Creation: 1909-1981
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1951 - 1961

Creator

Language

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research: a printed inventory is available in the library's Modern Manuscript Collections notebooks.

Extent

2.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes and 1 oversize box)

Location

4a 30 4

Source

Title
Roy Langley papers, 1909-1981, bulk 1951-1961
Status
Unprocessed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512