Vassar College Digital Library
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Printing and Publishing

Guide to the Alternative Press Collection, 1967-1977

Collection Title
Alternative Press Collection
Abstract
Miscellaneous collection of radical, leftist, feminist and other alternative periodicals from the 1960s and 1970s.
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Guide to the Bookplate Collection, approximately 1890-1955

Collection Title
Bookplate Collection
Abstract
The Vassar College Bookplate Collection consists of over 5000 items, most of which are mounted and indexed by type and name of owner and by designer, if prominent.
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Guide to the Francis Fitz Randolph Collection of Incunabula Leaves, 1472-1500

Collection Title
Guide to the Francis Fitz Randolph Collection of Incunabula Leaves
Abstract
Leaves of incunabula collected by Francis Fitz Randolph.
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Guide to the Frederic Goudy Papers, 1903-1966

Collection Title
Frederic Goudy Papers
Abstract
Correspondence, articles by and about Goudy, type specimens, type and other printing hardware, memorabilia, and other materials relating to Frederic Goudy and his type designs.
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Guide to the Jeannette Hopkins Papers, 1922-2011

Collection Title
Jeannette Hopkins Papers,
Abstract
Papers concern Hopkins' work on behalf of authors as an editor and agent and include correspondence, memoranda, contract summaries, and production records; correspondence often includes extensive discussion of a book's ideas, of changes and alterations, and of public response. Authors include Ben H. Bagdikian, Robert Bendiner, James MacGregor Burns, Marquis W. Childs, Eugene Genovese, Leonard W. Levy, Frank Mankiewicz, Edwin Newman, and Stan Steiner.
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Guide to the Louise Seaman Bechtel Papers, 1877-1980 (bulk 1913-1980)

Collection Title
Louise Seaman Bechtel Papers
Abstract
Papers primarily concerning her work in literature, publishing, and editing, especially for children, and including correspondence, manuscripts, illustrations, biographical information, and published articles and reviews from or pertaining to authors, illustrators, and publishers.
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Guide to the Mitchell Kennerley Papers, 1898-1984

Collection Title
Mitchell Kennerley Papers
Abstract
Correspondence, contracts, printed ephemera, and other materials from publisher Mitchell Kennerley that document his work on behalf of
writers, including Randolph G. Adams, Zoe Atkins, Arnold Bennett, Dorothy Beall
Cunningham, Bliss Carman, Max Eastman, Frank Harris, Alfred A. Knopf, D.H. Lawrence,
Christopher Morley, and Edna St. Vincent Millay.
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Guide to the Nicholas B. Scheetz Collection, approximately 9th-18th century

Collection Title
Nicholas B. Scheetz Collection
Abstract
Leaves, fragments, and codices of
manuscripts, some illuminated, primarily in Latin, from a variety of sources.
Collection includes one printed item from the late 15th century and one stenciled
item from the 18th century.
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Guide to the Printed Leaves Collection, 1475-1905

Collection Title
Printed Leaves Collection
Abstract
An artificial collection of printed leaves, including leaves separated from incunabula as well as later works.
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Guide to the Rockwell Kent Ephemera Collection, 1920-1995

Collection Title
Rockwell Kent Ephemera Collection
Abstract
Primarily printed material relating to or including Kent's work.
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Guide to the Rudolph Ruzicka Ephemera Collection, 1915-1956

Collection Title
Rudolph Ruzicka Ephemera Collection
Abstract
Primarily printed material (greeting cards, pamphlets, programs) relating to or including Ruzicka's work
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Guide to the Ruth Fitch Mason Papers, 1908-1962

Collection Title
Ruth Fitch Mason Papers
Abstract
Material relating to Mason's work as a writer and literary agent as well as more personal material regarding her family, friends, marriage and education. Includes, professional and personal correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, postcards, and biographical information; and Eliot F. Bartlett's correspondence and notes regarding these papers.
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Guide to the Stanley S. Slotkin and Mark A. Slotkin Collection of Title Page Facsimiles with Attached Original Leaves from Books Published 1534-approximately 1750

Collection Title
Stanley S. Slotkin and Mark A. Slotkin Collection of Title Page Facsimiles with Attached Original Leaves from Books Published 1534-approximately 1750.
Abstract
Title page facsimiles and original leaves collected by Stanley S. Slotkin and Mark A. Slotkin.
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Guide to the Thornwillow Press Records, 1986-2011

Collection Title
Thornwillow Press Records
Abstract
Samples of the work of the Thornwillow press as well as press clippings about the press and its founder, Luke Pontifell.
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Guide to the Werner Pfeiffer Collection, 1953-2017

Collection Title
Werner Pfeiffer Collection
Abstract
Prints, drawings, paintings, collages, sculptures and artists books created by Pfeiffer, as well as publicity material and other records relating to his art career.
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