Creator:
Vassos, John, 1898-1989
Inclusive Dates:
1928- 1981
Abstract:
The collection consists of the artwork and professional papers of John Vassos. Arranged in four categories (Correspondence-Subject File, Artwork, Writings, and Memorabilia), the collection focuses on Vassos' creative efforts as an arts administrator (Silvermine Guild of Artists), an innovative illustrator (The Ballad of Reading Gaol, Phobia), and an industrial designer. The collection includes correspondence, designs, drawings, photographs, paintings, essays, books, memorabilia and printed material.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Essays.
Illustrations.
Photographs.
Subject:
Artists.
Illustrators.
Industrial designers.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Industrial Design
Art -- Illustrators
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Art deco -- United States.
Design, Industrial -- United States.
Greek American artists.
Illustrators -- United States.
Industrial designers -- United States.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Creator:
Wright, Jerry E.
Inclusive Dates:
1960- 1975
Abstract:
Books, clippings relating to industrial design, particularly Wright's work with Motorola-Chicago and Corning Glass Works. Includes a few published items relating to Ford, Chevrolet, Lincoln, and General Motors.
Type of Material:
Books.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Directories.
Subject:
Industrial designers.
Industrial design -- United States.