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Auction Catalog Collections
Collection
Identifier: 04-exws_auctioncatalogs
Abstract
Collections of catalogs from major international auction houses (Bloomsbury, Sotheby's and Christie's) pertaining to auctions that took place primarily in the early twentieth through the late twentieth century. The majority of the catalogs are for manuscript, book and jewelry sales, but a third collection recording auctions of a variety of other items is currently under development.
Dates:
1815-1997; bulk 1920-1997; Other: Date acquired: 2000
Hugh J. Moser Graphic Design Collection
Collection
Identifier: 05-exws_moser
Abstract
Pamphlets, guides, serials, samples, packets, and catalogs collected by Upjohn Company graphic designer Hugh J. Moser (1925-2009) relating to the field of graphic design / commercial art from the mid to late twentieth century. Materials on budgeting, estimating, creative process, layout, design, illustration, photography, typography, platemaking, paper, ink, printing processes, die cutting, embossing, binding, finishing and specialty printing.
Dates:
1929-1990; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1950-1990; Other: Date acquired: 2010-04-29
J. Whirler Pop-up and Children's Literature Archive
Collection
Identifier: 05-exws_whirler
Abstract
A collection of materials from a Portland, Oregon, bookstore, J. Whirler Books specializing in children's books and pop-up books. Collection includes articles and newsletters, book fair programs, publisher advertisement bookmarks, catalogs, directories, postcard advertisements, assorted issues of children's literature serials, and misc. correspondence to booksellerThis collection also has a large number of books associated with it (the books are cataloged individually and searchable through...
Dates:
1971-1999; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1996-1999; Other: Date acquired: 1999
Ladislav R. Hanka Book Arts Archive
Collection
Identifier: 05-exws_hanka
Abstract
Bound and loose prints and artist's archive, which includes sketches, proofs, exhibition booklets, reviews of shows and correspondence between Hanka and other artists, writers, galleries, publishers, etc. Some of the books associated with this archive have been cataloged separately and are searchable via Western Michigan University Libraries online catalog otherwise they appear in this finding aid.
Dates:
1975-2007; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1981-1999; Other: Date acquired: 2005-01
Seamus Cooney Black Sparrow Press Collection
Collection
Identifier: 03-exws_blacksparrow
Abstract
Editorial office records of Blacksparrow Press (1966-2003), as well as a collection of nearly every title published by the press in all of their various editions. The books are all cataloged separately and are searchable via Western Michigan Libraries' online catalog. The archival portion of the collection consists primarily of typescripts for books, editors' copies of manuscripts, first proofs, uncorrected page proofs, corrected page proofs, galley proofs, catalogs, screenplays, prospecti...
Dates:
1966-2006; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1966-1996; Other: Date acquired: 2001-2004
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- Children's books -- United States 1
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- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Commercial art -- Printing 1
- Commercial art -- United States -- 20th century 1
- Embossing (Printing) 1
- Ephemera 1
- Etching -- 20th century 1
- Etchings 1
- Exhibition catalogs 1
- Graphic arts 1
- Graphic design (Typography) 1
- Jewelry auctions -- Catalogs 1
- Labels 1
- Layout (Printing) 1
- Manuscripts -- Catalogs 1
- Manuscripts, Medieval -- Catalogs 1
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- Obituaries 1
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- Poetry 1
- Printmakers -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo 1
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- Berlin, Lucia 1
- Black Sparrow Press 1
- Blackburn, Paul 1
- Blake, Trevor 1
- Boutilier, Nancy, 1961- 1
- Bowles, Jane (Bowles, Jane Auer), 1917-1973 1
- Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
- Bromige, David 1
- Bukowski, Charles T. 1
- Christensen, Paul, 1943- 1
- Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc. 1
- Clark, Tom (Thomas Willard), 1941- 1
- Codrescu, Andrei, 1946- 1
- Coleman, Wanda 1
- Cooney, Seamus 1
- Corman, Cid 1
- Cossery, Albert, 1913-2008 1
- Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
- Dawson, Fielding, 1930-2002 1
- Dorn, Edward 1
- Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
- Edwards, Paul, 1950- 1
- Eigner, Larry, 1927-1996 1
- Enslin, Theodore 1
- Eshleman, Clayton 1
- Estelle Doheny Collection 1
- Everson, William, 1912-1994 1
- Faas, Ekbert, 1938- 1
- Fante, John, 1909-1983 1
- Field, Edward, 1924- 1
- Frank, Thaisa 1
- Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972 1
- Grossinger, Richard, 1944- 1
- Hanka, Ladislav 1
- Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943 1
- Jaffe, Sherril, 1945- 1
- Joel Oppenheimer, 1930-1988 1
- Kelly, Robert, 1935- 1
- Koller, James 1
- Lally, Michael, 1942- 1
- Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 1
- Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957 1
- Lifshin, Lyn 1
- Loy, Mina 1
- Malanga, Gerard 1
- Martin, John 1
- Montale, Eugenio, 1896-1981 1
- Morris, Wright, 1910-1998 1
- Morrow, Bradford, 1951- 1
- Moser, Hugh J. (Hugh Jefferson), 1925-2009 1
- Mrabet, Mohammed, 1940- 1
- Mudd, Harvey, 1940- 1
- Myles, Eileen 1
- Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- 1
- Olson, Charles, 1910-1970 1
- Oppen, Mary, 1908-1990 1
- Owens, Rochelle 1
- Palmer, Michael, 1943- 1
- Parker, Tyler 1
- Pommy-Vega, Janine 1
- Purdy, James, 1914-2009 1
- Rakosi, Carl, 1903-2004 1
- Reznikoff, Charles, 1894-1976 1
- Roditi, Edouard 1
- S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm) 1
- Sanders, Ed 1
- Sanford, John B. 1
- Saroyan, Aram 1
- Schuyler, James 1
- Shelnutt, Eve, 1943- 1
- Smith, Fred, 1933- 1
- Sorrentino, Gilbert 1
- Sotheby's (Firm) 1
- Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge 1
- Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995 1
- Spicer, Jack 1
- Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 1
- Stepanchev, Stephen 1
- Tarn, Nathaniel 1
- Wakoski, Diane 1
- Woolf, Douglas, 1922- 1
- Yau, John, 1950- 1 ∧ less
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