Will Burtin Papers, c.1857-1972 - RIT Libraries - Rochester Institute ...

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17.9 Visual Communications 1957 exhibit: Kalamazoo Art Center, 1956-
1957
17.10-17.11 “World Health Report,” [TV program], 1966, n.d.; includes storyboard
text drafts.
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17.12 “Welfare Island”: Octagon Park ecological garden, c.1970; regarding
project for Roosevelt Island in New York City.
Subseries B. Project artwork, c.1926-1971, n.d.
Scope and content: Contains artwork, sketches, drawings, dummies, photographs,
photostats, mechanicals, and mock-ups relating to client projects. Photos are black and
white except where noted. Labels from original packaging were retained in 222.4-222.5.
Quoted folder headings were taken from Burtin’s descriptions of the material. A “+” sign
indicates material is stored in oversize boxes.
Arrangement: Alphabetical by client and project. Projects with unknown or no client are
filed by subject, reflecting Burtin’s original organization, (for example, “Alphabets and
type,” “Early projects,” and “Publicity”).
177.1+ 1939 World’s Fair: dummy, c.1939
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Alphabets and type
236.1+ “Alphabets,” n.d.; includes mechanicals, mounted stat.
196.1-196.3+ “Will Burtin type,” n.d.; includes mechanicals for Story of Mathematics
for Young People, United Fund, Upjohn logo, Orinase, Brain, Medrol,
Lincocin, Unicap, Carwinate, Intercom.
196.4+ “Helvetica type,” n.d.; includes proofs and mechanicals.
196.5-196.6+ “Type: Cipe, etc.,” n.d.; includes Business Image and Gardner Displays
proofs, type mock-ups.
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208.1-208.3+ “American Institute for the Graphic Arts (AIGA): 50 th
anniversary,”1965; includes mounted Fortune covers and magazine
spreads: 1946-1948 [some signed by Burtin on verso], 50 th anniversary
program posters and reservation cards; Magazine USA show registration
card, posters [7 copies], mailer envelopes [6 copies].
Burtin papers, page 24