Printing
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel Berkeley Updike correspondence
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 004-02-01
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence with Daniel Berkeley Updike, correspondence between others related to Updike’s work as well as essays and manuscripts by Updike. The bulk of the collection includes correspondence between Updike and others related to his printing work and book collecting. While some of the letters are with his close peers and friends, the letters are not personal in nature.
Dates:
1878-1959
Updike Collection on the History of Printing - Books
Collection
Identifier: 004-01-01
Dates:
1450 - 2022
Collection of Updike Type Specimen Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: 004-04-06
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed primarily of 20th-century ephemeral type specimens from Europe and America. Many are notable for their colorful design and creative sample text, and some are styled in the manner of faux publications (e.g. “The Baskerville Banner,” which is presented as a newspaper broadside).
Dates:
1734-2017