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Arts Library Special Collections: Miscellaneous

Resources available in the Special Collections of the Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library.

Archival Collections

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Commercial paper sample book collection

Collection of sample books from primarliy American commercial paper manufacturers. The sample books employ a variety of binding formats and showcase a range of paper styles, weights, and colors.

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Rutherford D. Rogers material from Fritz Eichenberg and Aleksis Rannit

Four holiday cards dated 1979-1984, designed and inscribed to Rogers by Fritz Eichenberg, and reprints and photocopies of articles dated 1975-1977, by Aleksis Rannit regarding Russian artists, inscribed to Rogers.

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Title pages from books printed in Italy

A collection of title pages from books printed in Italy, dated 1561-1786, and undated, the majority of which are Roman and Venetian. The title pages provide examples of printing styles, typographic layout, ornament, etc.

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Type Specimens

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Miniature book collection

Miniature books, as defined by the Library of Congress, are books under four inches in all directions.

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Silk Printing Collection

Thirteen examples of letterpress printing on silk from the late 19th century and early 20th century.

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Collection of Decorative Papers

This collection contains examples of paste paper, marbled and printed papers, as well as examples of watermarks from various producers.

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James H. Fraser Correspondence

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Collection of Letter Arts

This collection is comprised of examples of calligraphy and other letter arts.

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Collection of Miscellaneous Realia

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Collection of Tooled Leather Bindings