| Accession Number: | SC U:104 |
| Location: | RB-M |
| Dates: | 1909-2011 |
| Size: | 2 oversize legal Hollingers; 0.7 cubic feet |
| Creator/Collector: | Unknown |
| Acquisition info: | Unknown |
| Accruals: | No accruals expected |
| Custodial history: | Unknown |
| Language: | English |
| Processed by: | Melissa Miller, December 2017 |
| Conservation notes: | Items placed in acid-free folders |
| Scope and Content: | The collection contains examples of letterpress and fine printing from a variety of publishers and private presses. |
| Arrangement: | Collection organized alphabetically by press name |
| Restrictions: | No restrictions |
| Remarks: | No remarks |
Letterpress and Fine Printing
1909-2011
2 oversize legal Hollingers; 0.7 cubic feet
| Box/Folder | Description |
| 1/1 | Finding Aid |
| 1/2 | All Along Press
-Cherokee Print League holiday sale; 2010 |
| 1/3 | Amalgamated Printers Association
-“For My Daddy”; 1982 |
| 1/4 | Caslon Press; Chicago, IL
-“The Prince of Peace”; 1909 |
| 1/5 | Cerberus Press; University City, MO
-"Broughton’s Rules"; 1980 -"I Do the Rock"; 1980 -"Millworker"; 1980 -"Pardon Me, Roy"; 1980 |
| 1/6 | Cloister Press; St. Louis, MO
-“The Care of Silver” |
| 1/7 | Contre Coup Press; University City, MO
-“The Haunted Platen Press” |
| 1/8 | Eastern Press; East Haven, CT
-"Recollections of Daniel Berkeley Updike"; 1991 |
| 1/9 | Firecracker Press
-Sound Waves at the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts |
| 1/10 | Ives Street Press; Mount Carmel, CT
-“If the doors of perception were cleansed…”; 1983 |
| 1/11 | Japan Paper Company; New York, NY
-"Chinese Hand Made Paper Making" -Correspondence; 1914 -"English Hand Made Paper Making" -"French Hand-Made Paper Making" -"Italian Hand Made Paper Making" -"Japanese Hand Made Paper Making" -"Spanish Hand-Made Paper Making" |
| 1/12 | Jarrold & Sons; Norwich, England
-“The Night Before Christmas”; 1939 |
| 1/13 | The Merrymount Press; Boston, MA
-The Writings of A. Kinglsey Porter”; 1934 |
| 1/14 | Nevertheless Press; University City, MO
-"Book Arts Series"; 1986 (2) |
| 1/15 | Oriole Press; Berkeley Heights, NJ
-"Joseph Ishill & the Oriole Press"; 1958 -"The Oriole Press"; 1958 -"The Oriole Press: a few comments on the publications exhibited at Rutgers University Library"; 1950 |
| 1/16 | John Pils
-"Vincent C. Schoemehl Jr. Commemorating Ten Years of Service as Mayor of the City of Saint Louis"; 1991 (2) |
| 1/17 | The Printery; Kirkwood, MO
-"A is for the Albion…" -"An interesting aspect of old wood type…" -"Ars atrium omnium conservatrix" -"The Art of Printing"; 1980 -Benjamin Franklin letter to his sister 1786; 1970 -"Christmas 1776"; 1988 -"Christmas 1958" -"The Excellence of the Gift of Love" -"Giovanni’s Gifts"; 1968 -"The Hardship of Accounting" -"Her Majesty’s Loyal Subject"; 1971 -Invitations; 1972-1976 (3) -"London and Its Neighbourhood of Printers 1658"; 1978 -"Moxon"; 1971 -"My Book and Heart"; 1998 -One demy Albion press -"Oye sinners, erring throng…" -"Printer’s Manuals from Moxon to the PIA"; 2002 -"The Rubricator’s Notes"; 1979 -"The Selkirk Grace"; 1970 (2) -"The Spacious Firmament on High"; 1969 -"The Voice of the Hadmiral"; 2011 -"William Morris & the Sailor"; 1978 -"Winona and the Quality of Life" |
| 1/18 | Rand McNally; Chicago, IL
-"Wishing You a Very Merry Old-Fashioned Christmas"; 1946 |
| 2/1 | Charles Reznikoff; New York, NY
-“Rhythms”; 1918 |
| 2/2 |
The Roycrofters; East Aurora, N -Convention programs; 1922-1924 (2) -Correspondence; 1922 (3) -"Karl Kipp and His Work at the Tookay Shop East Aurora, New York" -Order forms and envelopes (6) -"Quaint, Delicious Gifts for Christmas Giving" -"Riding to Success on the Shoulders of Giants" -"A Roycroft Bucket of Selected Pecan Meats" -"Roycroft Handwrought Copper" -"The Roycroft Shops"; 1921 |
| 2/3 | William Rueter
-“The Typocrafters”; 1981 |
| 2/4 | Rulon-Miller Books
-"Noel"; 1988 |
| 2/5 | St. Louis Letterpress Society
-Annuals; 1991-2005 (12) -Calendars; 1991-1998 (2) |
| 2/6 | Shelly Printing Co.; St. Louis, MO
-“A Tale” |
| 2/7 | Starrett Memorial Library
-Arthur Machen caricature -Sherlock Holmes caricature; 1974 -"Two Caricatures of Vincent Starrett"; 1974 |
| 2/8 | T and A Constable; Edinburgh, Scotland
-“The Life of Sr. Thomas Bodley” |
| 2/9 | Trovillion Private Press; Herrin, IL
-"America’s Oldest Private Press"; 1952 -"Announcing More Beautiful Books" (2) -At the Sign of the Silver Horse; Autumn 1959-Autumn 1963 (6) -"Books and Gardens"; 1948 -"Books Beautiful" 1938 -"Christmas at Thatchcot"; 1947 -"Christmas in Review"; 1942 -"I Salute the Silver Horse"; 1958 -"A Keepsake from Thatchcot" -"An Old Diet Calendar" -"The Passing of Mother’s Portrait"; 1948 |
