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John M. Wing Foundation printing ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Wing-Ephemera-File
Abstract

Printed ephemera from a variety of companies, organizations, and individuals, mostly concerned with printing, publishing, graphic design, and related book arts. Geographic coverage includes North America, Great Britain, Europe and East Asia.

Dates: approximately 1750-ongoing; Majority of material found within 1900-1999

Mendicant ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Case-folio-HV4493 .N49
Abstract

Collection of printed poems, postcards, photographs, and other ephemera with appeals to the public by people who are blind, deaf, or with other physical disabilities, offered in exchange for a small donation. Geographic coverage is focused primarily on the United States but also includes Czech Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Scandinavia, and Spain.

Dates: approximately 1850-approximately 2020

Road maps and travel ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Maps-Travel-Ephemera
Abstract

Growing collection of printed road maps and travel ephemera issued to promote local tourism. Scattered worldwide geographic coverage, but most extensive for the United States, Canada, and Europe.

Dates: 1876-2018; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1990

Type specimen sheets and booklets

 Collection
Identifier: Case Wing-Z250-A5
Abstract

A collection of over 2500 type specimen sheets and other advertising materials issued by type foundries, typesetters, and printers that display typefaces, type families, or groups of types. Geographic coverage includes United States, Great Britain, and continental Europe.

Dates: 1870-ongoing

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  • Language: Spanish; Castilian X
  • Language: German X

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Subject
Advertisements 3
Printed ephemera 3
Broadsides 2
Brochures 2
Greeting cards 2
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Menus 2
Trade catalogs 2
Accidents 1
Advertising 1
Advertising -- Specimens 1
Advertising cards 1
Alms boxes 1
Alternative publications 1
Announcements 1
Annual reports 1
Artists' books 1
Begging 1
Begging poems 1
Birthday cards 1
Blank forms 1
Blind 1
Book jackets 1
Book prospectuses 1
Bookmarks 1
Bookplates 1
Booksellers' advertisements 1
Booksellers' catalogs 1
Borders (Type evidence) 1
Broadside poems 1
Business cards 1
Buttons (informational artifacts) 1
Calendars 1
Calligraphy 1
Calligraphy (visual works) 1
Catalogs 1
Certificates 1
Charitable giving 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Sources 1
Christmas cards 1
Clippings 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Conference programs 1
Contracts 1
Correspondence 1
Dance cards 1
Deaf 1
Direct mail 1
Envelopes 1
Europe -- Economic conditions -- History -- Sources 1
Europe -- Social conditions -- History -- Sources 1
Exhibition catalogs 1
Graphic arts 1
Graphic design (Typography) 1
Homeless persons 1
Homelessness 1
Invitations 1
Keepsakes 1
Labels (identifying artifacts) 1
Letterheads 1
Mailing labels 1
Manufacturers' catalogs 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Maps (documents) 1
Membership lists 1
New Year cards 1
Order forms 1
Pamphlets 1
Penmanship manuals 1
People with disabilities 1
Periodicals 1
Photographs 1
Picture postcards 1
Poems 1
Poor 1
Postcards 1
Posters 1
Poverty 1
Prayer books 1
Press releases 1
Price lists 1
Printers' advertisements 1
Printing 1
Printing -- Catalogs 1
Printing -- Specimens 1
Printing industry 1
Programs 1
Promotional materials 1
Proofs (printed matter) 1
Prospectuses 1
Publishers' advertisements 1
Publishers' catalogs 1
Receipts (Financial records) 1
Reply cards 1
Road maps 1
Sales catalogs 1
Sample books 1
Sideshows 1
Soldiers -- Wounds and injuries 1
Souvenir programs 1
Souvenirs 1
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Language
Italian 3
Swedish 2
Czech 1
Danish 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
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Russian 1
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Names
Newberry Library 2
Newberry Library. John M. Wing Foundation 2
Aliquando Press 1
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1
American Type Founders Company 1
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Amsterdam Continental Types and Graphic Equipment 1
Armitage, Walter J. 1
Axelrod, Mark 1
Bach, Ed. 1
Bauersche Giesserei 1
Beck, Bruce, 1916-2009 1
Berthold Type Foundry 1
Bibliotheca Wittockiana 1
Booklyn Artists Alliance 1
Bremer Presse 1
Bridgman, Laura Dewey, 1829-1889 1
Brighton Press 1
Brockton (Mass.). Police Department 1
Campbell, Robert, active 20th century 1
Carlier, Emile 1
Carver, Art 1
Centro del bel libro (Ascona, Switzerland) 1
Challenge Machinery Company 1
Chambers, John, 1850- 1
Chapellerie du Jockey Club 1
Cole, Chick 1
Commonwealth Rescue League (Upton, Mass.) 1
Covert, Geo. L. 1
Detterer, Ernst Frederick, 1888-1947 1
ELM Press 1
Edwards, V., Cap. 1
Filip, František, 1904-1957 1
Fithen, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1882-1940 1
Folk, L. M. 1
Fonderies Deberny & Peignot 1
Foolscap Press 1
Freemasons. Medina Lodge, No. 336 (Medina, N.Y.) 1
Graff, William W. 1
Gregynog Press 1
Guild of the Brave Poor Things 1
Harriss, Daniel E. F. P. 1
Hemmerlé, Emile 1
Holler, Jeanette 1
Holmes, Julian (Lyricist) 1
Idaho Center for the Book 1
Imago Press (Toronto, Ont.) 1
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Clinton Lodge, No. 98 (Lock Haven, Pa.) 1
Indulgence Press 1
International Printing Museum (Carson, Calif.) 1
January, J. W. 1
Johnston, Clarence A. 1
Kaak, Willy, 1890- 1
Karchmar, Jacob 1
Kennedy, Willie, 1884- 1
Krÿnberg, A. 1
Lampérière, G. 1
Lanston Monotype Machine Company 1
Lentini, Frank A., 1889-1966 1
Ligue des Droits du religieux ancien combattant 1
Limited Editions Club 1
Liturgy Training Publications (Firm) 1
Ludlow Typograph Co. 1
McKeown, Frank 1
McKittrick, Bruce 1
Mergenthaler Linotype Company 1
Minnen, A. v. d. 1
Modern Woodmen of America 1
Monotype Corporation 1
Mougenel, J. 1
Myers, Ray R. (Raymond Robert) 1
Nash, John Henry, 1871-1947 1
National Institute for the Blind (London, England) 1
Paillot, Georges 1
Perishable Press Limited 1
Pineda, Ricardo 1
Pinto, Geo. E. 1
Pouliquen, Marie 1
Printers Row Printing Museum 1
Rosin, François 1
Ryan, J. C. 1
Sanders, Charles E. 1
Sellers, W. J. 1
Selvaggio, Marc S. 1
Shaw, R. G. 1
Shell, John, 1788- 1
Sine, L. D., 1828 or 1829- 1
Smith, R. 1
Society of Scribes and Illuminators (Great Britain) 1
Souslin, Alonzo, 1860- 1
Stevens, F. B. 1
Takkenberg, C. 1
Tennant, Wm. (William) 1
Thompkins, Ralph D. 1
Thomson, Ann E. Leak, 1839-1899 1
Tucker, W. D. 1
Unthan, C. H. 1
Urgence cardiaque Viviane (Organization) 1
Vaillancourt, Fred E. 1
Ventura, Antonio 1
White, Arthur T. 1
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