Creator:
Bacon, Peggy, 1895-1987.
Inclusive Dates:
1893- 2004
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, caricaturist, illustrator, painter. Collection includes correspondence between Bacon and her husband Alexander Brook, as well as that of others; manuscript articles, illustrations, poems, and notebooks; published material including articles, drawings, and newspaper clippings by or about Bacon and Brook; memorabilia, including awards, photographs, and reviews; and miscellany.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Awards.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Drawings (visual works)
Juvenilia.
Notes (documents)
Obituaries.
Photographs.
Poems.
Sketchbooks.
Sketches.
Subject:
Artists.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art -- Illustrators
Art, American.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Illustrators, United States.
Painters, United States.
Painting, American.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Women artists, United States.
Women authors, American.
Women painters, United States.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1881- 1955
Abstract:
Correspondence, printed material and specimens of late 19th and early 20th century penmanship; much of the correspondence is address to L.A. Platz, an "expert penman" living in Syracuse, New York. Includes correspondence with noted penman Albert Meub as well as the Zaner-Bloser Company and its Zanerian College of Penmanship.
Type of Material:
Business cards.
Correspondence.
Scrapbooks.
Specimens.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.)
Art -- Illustrators
New York State
Calligraphers -- United States.
Calligraphy -- Specimens.
Calligraphy -- United States -- History.
Lettering -- Specimens.
Penmanship, American -- History.
Penmanship, American -- Specimens.