A-D Gallery

A-D Gallery Intro
A-D Gallery Exhibitions 1936 - 1951
Gallery 303 Exhibitions 1958 - 1971


Keepsakes

Advance Guard
Lester Beall
Gergely / Barschel
Alex Steinweiss
Will Burtin
Hal Zamboni
Alvin Lustig
Morton Goldsholl
George Salter
Jim Flora


Gallery 303

Heritage of the Graphic Arts Lectures
Images from the Heritage of the Graphic Arts series

Heritage of the Graphic Arts Lecture Series

1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982

1965

Spring Series

  • John Howard Benson by Esther Fisher Benson April 6
  • T. M. Cleland by Max M Stein April 15
  • W. A. Dwiggins by Dorothy Abbe April 22
  • Bruce Rogers by James Hendrickson April 29
  • Eric Gill by Peter Oldenburg May 6
  • Frederic Goudy by Paul A. Bennett May 13
  • Edward Johnston by Alan M. Fern May 20
  • D. B. Updike by Karl Küp May 27
  • Rudolf Koch by Fritz Kredel June 10
  • Rudolph Ruzicka by Paul Bennett June 17

Fall Series

  • Stanley Morison by F. Ronald Mansbridge October 7
  • Jan Van Krimpen by John Dreyfus October 14
  • Hermann Zapf by Paul Standard October 21
  • George Salter by Philip Gushkin October 28
  • William Morris by E. Willis Jones November 4
  • Carl Purington Rollins by Chester Kerr November 11
  • Will Bradley & His Legacy to the Graphic Arts by Steve L. Watts November 18
  • The Grabhorns by Roland Baughman December 2
  • William Edwin Rudge by Melvin Loos December 16
1966

Spring Series

  • Will Ransom by James M. Wells February 3
  • Elmer Adler by P. J. Conkwright
  • Victor Hammer by Carolyn Reading Hammer February 16
  • Fred Anthoensen by Walter Muir Whitehall February 23
  • Oswald Bruce Cooper by R. Hunter Middleton March 2
  • Fritz Kredel by George Salter
  • T. J. Cobden-Sanderson by Rollo Silver
  • Peter Beilenson by Edna Beilenson
  • Gentlemen of a Typographic Turn by Sir Francis Meynell March 24
  • Henry Lewis Bullen by Steve Watts March 30
  • Porter Garnett by Frank Powers April 6
  • The Expression of our Time in Typography by Herman Zapf May 2

Fall Series

  • Experimental Typography by Adrian Frutiger September 24
  • Giovanni Mardersteig by John Dreyfus October 5
  • Meriden Gravure Lecture by Jim Barnett Oct 11
  • Planten Press lecture: Saul Marks and Lillian Marks by Paul Bennett Oct 19
  • Type Design in Our Time by Freeman Craw Oct 26
  • History of American Bookbinding by Hannah French Nov 2
  • Sir Sydney Cockerell by Philip Hofer Nov 9
  • Sir Francis Maynell by Paul Standard Nov 16
  • Sir Emery Walker by Alan Fern Nov 23
  • Lucien Bernhard by Karl Bernhard November 30
  • Jan Tschichold by Paul Standard December 7
1967

Spring Series

  • Three Centuries of Book Typography by James M. WellsJan 25
  • Lettering by David Kindersley January 31
  • Victorian Typography by Ruari McLean Feb 8
  • Virtues and Deficiencies of Ancient and Present Day Typography by Jan Tschichold Feb 23
  • Calligraphy - Old and New by Paul Standard Mar 1
  • Planten Moretus Museum by Mike Parker Mar 7
  • Hugo Steiner-Prag by Eleanor Steiner-Prag Mar 15
  • Ernst Reichl by Rollo Silver Apr 5
  • The Fleuron, Etc by Beatrice Warde Apr 12
  • The Making of a Private Press by Jack Stauffacher Apr 19

Paul Bennett Memorial Lectures Fall Series

  • The Pioneers of 20th CenturyTypography in the Netherlands by Dr. C. Reedijk September 13
  • Quality in Book Production by Hugh Williamson September 20
  • Typographic Design and the New Technology by Carl Dair September 27
  • The Didots by Walter Tracy October 3
  • The Design of Books by Adrian Wilson October 11
  • Pioneers of Modern Typography by Herbert Spencer October 18
  • A Typographic Dialogue by Beatrice Warde and Stanley Morison October 25
  • Typography - Evolution & Revolution by Fernand Baudin November 1
  • The Rampant Lions Press - Designer- Printer by Will Carter November 8
  • L. Pisarro & the Eragny Press by Alan Fern November 1
  • Private Press of Joe Graves by Richard Archer November 22
  • Type Models of the 20th Centruy by Dr. G. W. Ovink November 29
  • The Golden Cockerel Press by John Dreyfus December 6
  • Writing and the Alphabet by Dr. David Diringer December 13
1968

Fall Series

  • Punch Cutting and Its Contribution to Type by R. Hunter Middleton Sept 4
  • Johannes Gutenberg, New Thought on the Invention of Printing by Prof. Hellmat Lehmann-Haupt Sept 11
  • Bird and Bull Press and Papermaking by Henry Morris Sept 18
  • The Heritage of the Printer by Dr. James Eckman Sept 25
  • Alphabetic Calligraphistics by Arnold Bank Oct 9
  • The Road to Kelmsortt (Bonus Lecture)Joseph Dunlap Oct 9
  • Typographic Brainwashing by Father Catich Oct 16
  • My Life in Calligraphy Raymond da Boll Oct 23
  • A Small Renaissance, Southern California Style Jake Zeitlin Oct 30
  • Cranach Press by John Dreyfus Nov 13
  • Printing History James Mosley Nov 20
  • G. B. Bodoni's Typefaces by Giovanni Mardersteig November 11, 1968
  • Legibility and Impact: The Problem of Congeniality in Typographyby Bror Zachrisson December 4, 1968
  • Esthetic or Functional Book Design by Huib van Krimpen December 11, 1968
  • Typography - Art or Exercise by Beatrice Warde December 18, 1968
1969

Spring Series

  • Gregynog Press & Shakespeare Head by Colin Franklin Mar 5
  • Aspects of European and American Graphics by Alex Nesbitt Mar 12
  • The Gehenna Press by Alan Fern Mar 19
  • The 'Wing' Treasures in the Newberry Library by James M. Wells March 26
  • The Uses of Gold in the Graphic and Decorative Arts by Harold Hunter Apr 9
  • Fred Melcher, as I knew him. by Daniel Melcher Apr 16
  • 16c. Printers Materials and Methods by Ray Nash Apr 23
  • Future Problems of Design by Hermann Zapf April 25
  • Calligraphistics by Arnold Bank Apr 30
  • Baskerville, Berwick, & Wave Paper by Jacob Kainen May 7
  • Printers and Heraldry by James Moran May 14, 1969
  • Rampant Lions Press II by Will Carter May 21
  • C.H. Griffith by Jackson Burke May 28

Fall Series

  • The Colophon Story by Alfred Stanford Sept 10
  • Private Type Foundry by Paul Duensing Sept 17
  • Byways and Highways of Typography by Raymond GidSept 26
  • Pen and Brush; the author as artist by Lola Szladets Oct 1
  • Typographic Environments by Jack Stauffacher Oct 8
  • Traditional Printing in the Space Age by Roderick Stinehour, lecturer Oct 15
  • The Great Printed Books from Gutenberg to the Oxford Lectern Bible by Joseph Blumenthal Oct 22
  • The Dwiggins Marionettes by Dorothy Abbe Oct 29
  • The Story of John Mycall by Marcus A. McCorison Nov 5
  • The Golden Age of Manuscripts by Dorothy Miner Nov 12
  • Wood Engraving & Calligraphy by Reynolds Stone Nov 19
  • Orthography and Literacy by John Downing Nov 26
  • American History in Wood Types by Martin K. Speckter Dec 3
  • The Work of Oldrick Menhart by Paul Standard Dec 10
1970

Spring Series

  • H.N. Werkman by William Sandberg Jan 21
  • Modern Typography from Tschichold to Lubalin "What is Modern" by Ernst Reichl Feb 4
  • Typographic Rarities in Columbia University Libraries by Kenneth A. Lohf February 11
  • Eighteenth Century Paper in England by Prof. Allen T. Hazen Feb 18
  • Early Printing in China and its Spread by L. Carrinton Goodrich Feb 25
  • Some Yale Undergraduate Printers by Chester Kerr March 4
  • Posters, Then and Now by Mildred Constantine Mar 11
  • Anonymous art: the sign and the shop. by Rollo Silver Mar 18
  • Calligraphy and Illuminating by Donald Jackson Mar 25
  • The Private Press by Roderick Cave Apr 1
  • Issac Collins, a Quaker printer in 18c. America by Richard F. Hixso: Apr 8
  • The Curwen Press by Basil H. Harley: Apr 15
  • Benjamin Franklin, Should he be our Patron Saint? by Milton Glick: Apr 22
  • Modern Fine Printingn by Kenneth Day Apr 29
  • The John Stevens Shop by John E. Stevens May 6
  • Beatrice Warde (Memorial Lecture) by John Dreyfus May 13

Fall Series

  • Francois-Louis Schmied by Ward Ritchie Sept 9
  • The Latin American Alphabet by David Diringer Sept 16
  • The Printer's Manuel, Maxon in PIA by Alexander S. Lawson Sept 23
  • Newspaper Design and Typography by G. Allen Hunt Sept 30
  • The Visual Craft of William Golden by Cipe (Pineles) Burtin Oct 7
  • 1834 - 1965, California Typography from Zamorano to Grabhorn by George L. Harding Oct 14
  • The Klingspor Museum, Offenbach-am-Main by Hans A. Halbey Oct 21
  • Double Crown Club of London, 1924-1939 by Brooke Crutchley: Oct 28
  • Wood Type by Rob Roy Kelly November 4
  • The Strange World of the Picture Postcard by Peter Kneebone November 11
  • Ben Shahn by Bernarda Shahn: Nov 18
  • Prints and Protests by Fritz Eichenberg: Nov 25
  • American Illustrations, Bradley to Baskin by Alan Fern: Dec 2
  • The Engraved Work of Stephen Gooden by Duncan Andrews Dec 9
1971

Spring Series

  • Friendly Enemies, the Artist and the Printer by Sinclair Hitching Feb 3
  • The Print Magazine Story by William Edwin Rudge Feb 10
  • A Family Ramble with Hart Printing by Horace Hart Feb 17
  • E.R. Weiss, Type and Book Designer by Eleanor F. Steiner-Prag Feb 24
  • The Gutenberg Museum by Helmut Presser Mar 3
  • Henry Vande Velde and Typography by Fernand Baudin Mar 10
  • German Type Design since the 1890's by Gustav Stresow Mar 17
  • The Limited Editions Book Club by Robert L. Dothard Mar 24
  • Designs of the Nuremberg Chronicles by Adrian Wilson Apr 7
  • The Grabhorn Story by Andrew Hoyem Apr 14
  • R. Hunter Middleton and his Cherryburn Press by James M. Wells Apr 21
  • Book Design in Israel by Henri Friedlaender Apr 28
  • Hebrew Manuscripts by Dr. Menahem Schmelzer Apr 28
  • Artist or Designer by David Gentleman May 5
  • Albrecht Durer's Unpublished Drawings by Fritz Kredel May 12

Fall Series The Melvin Loos Memorial Lectures

  • Newspaper Typography by Edmund G. Arnold Sept 8
  • Weekends with Tom Cleland by Dr. James Eckman Sept 15
  • Lettering in Stone by Emil Neubrunn Sept 22
  • The Marchbanks Story by Joseph Francis Weiler Oct 6
  • Design of Contemporary British Postage Stamps by Stuart Rose Oct 13
  • Dutch Typographers and Designers Past and Present by Dick Dooijes Oct 20
  • Books from the Orient for America by Karl Küp Oct 27
  • 500 Years of Hebrew Printing by Dr. Moshe Spitzer Nov 3
  • Swiss Printers by Walter Amstutz Nov 10
  • John Baskerville by John Dreyfus Nov 17
  • Chicago Printers by R. Hunter Middleton Dec 1
  • Calligraphy, Past and Present by Paul Standard Dec 8
  • The Ashendene Press by Stuart B. Schimmel Dec 15
1972

Spring Series: The Beatrice Ward Memorial Lectures

  • My Life With Letters by Warren Chappell February 9
  • A History of Papermaking by Leonard Schlosser Feb 16
  • Printing for Fun by Dr. J. Ben Lieberman Feburary 23
  • Work in Progress by Hermann Zapf March 1
  • The Psychotherapy of Art by Dr. Edith Wallace: Mar 8
  • Dickens and his Illustrators by Lola Szladits: Mar 15
  • The Cuala Press by Liam Miller March 22
  • The Illuminated Manuscripts of William Morris by Jospeh R. Dunlap March 29
  • The Elbert Hubbard Story by Freeman Champney: Apr 5
  • Approaching Print as a Visible Language by Dr. Merald Wrolstad: Apr 12
  • Speaker canceled; William Sloane lectured on short films as a replacement.
  • Reclaiming Books from Fire, Flood, and Inherent Vice by Carolyn Norton: Apr 19
  • Beatrice Ward by Prof. Ray Nash Apr 26
  • My Crystal Goblet by Walter Muir Whitehill May 3
  • Books as a Means of Visual Communication by Erik Ellegaard Frederiksen: May 10

Fall Series: Series XV. The Stanley Morison Memorial Lectures

  • Manuscripts and Monks on Mt. Sinai by Karl Kup Sept 6
  • Imprint, Fleuron, & Others;
    Stanley Morison and the Literature of Printing
    by Alan Fern Sept 13
  • Treasures of the ATF Collection at Columbia University by Kenneth Lohf Sept 20
  • The Technique of the Early Lithographic Draughtsman by Dr. Michael Twyman Sept 27
  • Report on Printing in Britain by Bernard Roberts Oct 4
  • Stanley Morison: An Appraisal by Nicola Barker Oct 11
  • Officina Bodini - My Story by Giovanni Mardersteig Oct 18
  • Lettering Techniques in a Technical Age by John Mills Nov 1
  • The Making of New Times Roman by John Dreyfus Nov 8
  • The Merrymount Press by Rollo Silver Nov 15
  • Treasures of the Bodleian Library by Michael L. Turner Nov 22
  • Homage to Alberto Tollons by Jack Stauffacher Nov 29
  • Stanley Morison in Chicago by James M. Wells Dec 6
  • Hebrew Printing in the 20th Century by Israel Soifer Dec 13
1973

Fall Series

  • THe Society of Scribes and Illuminators Today and Calligraphic Practicalities by Donald Jackson September 12
  • The Arts & Crafts Movement by Susan Otis Thompson September 19
  • Sir Emery Walker by John Dreyfus October 3
  • The Last Kelmscott by Sebastian Carter October 10
  • A New Look at an Old Treasure by Arnold Bank October 17
  • Why New Type Design? by Hermann Zapf October 24
  • Calligraphy in the 1960s by P. W. Filby October 31
  • Treasures of the St. Bride Printing Library, London by James Mosley November 7
  • On Practical Type Design by Matthew Carter November 14/li>
  • Printing Forgeries by Graham Pollard November 21
  • The Roots of Printing by Karl Küp November 28
  • Collecting Books for Wellesley by Hannah D. French December 5
1975

A New Mini Series

  • Russian Constructivist Typography by Alan Fern October 8
  • Radio, Television and Typography by Lou Dorfsmann October 22
  • The Quincentenary of Caxton: The Introduction of Printing in England by John Dreyfus November 3
  • The Living Alphabet by Warren Chappell November 14
1976

Spring Series: The Lawrence C. Wroth Memorial Lectures

  • The First American Printer - Stephen Daye by Sinclair Hitchings February 4
  • The Great Colonial Printer, Isaiah Thomas by Marcus McCorison February 11
  • Benjamin Franklin by Edwin Wolf II February 18
  • Colonial Type and Typefounders by Stephen Harvard February 25
  • The Early Printers of Maryland by P. W. Filby March 3
  • The Sower Printing Family in Germantown Pennsylvania by James E. Mooney March 10
  • Colonial Bookbinging by Hanna D. French March 17
  • John Peter Zenger - His Trial by J. Ben Lieberman March 24
  • The Eliot Indian Bible by Roderick Stinehour April 7
  • The Practice of Printing during the Revolution by Rollo Silver April 21

Fall Series: Calligraphy - An Appreciation of the Art & Craft and Its Contemporary Application

  • Calligraphy and Letters by Father Edward M. Catich October 6
  • The Art of Calligraphy by Arnold Bank October 13
  • Edward Jonston by John Dreyfus October 20
  • Modern Writing by Paul Standard October 27
  • British Calligraphy by P.W. Filby November 3
  • My Life with Letters by Warren Chappell November 10
  • Calligraphy and Type Design by Hermann Zapf November 17
  • Eric Gil's Workshop by David Kindersley November 24
  • Teaching Calligraohy by Lloyd Reynolds December 1
  • Letter Image: Source and Resource by Philip Grushkin December 8
1977

Spring Series: Man and the Machine
The Arts and Crafts Movement of the 19th Century and its Continuity Today

  • Typographic Design by Berthold Wolpe February 2
  • Papermaking by Walter Hamady February 9
  • Printing Education by Alexander S. Lawson February 16
  • Illustrated Books Claire Van Vliet February 23
  • Pre-Raphaelites by James Ramer March 2
  • Printing - 1880 by Joseph R. Dunlap March 9
  • Engraving by Leo Wyatt March 16
  • Bookbinding by Arno Werner March 23
  • Letterform Design - 19th Century by James Mosley March 30
  • The Arts and Crafts Movement by Robert Judson Clark April 6

Fall Series: Graphic Design: A Critical Review by Professionals

Dedicated to the memory of Jerome Snyder
  • The New Technology of Type Design by R. Hunter Middleton September 14
  • Graphics in Architecture by Ivan Chermayeff September 21
  • The 1976 ADC TV Commercial Awards by Eileen Hedy Schulz September 28
  • Design for Historic Preservation by Susan Keig October 5
  • What is Graphic Design? by Herbert Matter October 12
  • Can a Design Program in a Corporation Maintain High Standards Forever? by Lou Dorfsman October 19
  • Type as Tool, Toy and Teacher by Bradbury Thompson October 26
  • Observing Some Obsessions by Milton Glaser November 2
  • Graphic Design: The Anonymous Profession by Herb Lubalin November 9
  • Book Designing or Book Directing by Ernst Reichl November 16
1978

Spring Series: Books and Their Makers

A tribute to the memory of Giovanni Mardersteig
  • Gutenberg and the Master of the Playing Cards by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt March 1
  • Practical Bookmaking by Will Carter March 8
  • My Life with Books by Ray Nash March 15
  • Books of the West by Jake Zeitlin March 22
  • Stanley Morison and the Art of the Book by David McKitterick March 29
  • Stone & Kimball - The Great Chicago Publishers by James M. Wells April 5
  • Giovanni Mardersteig and the Officina Bodoni by Alan Fern April 12
  • Damiel B. Updike and the Merrymount Press by Rollo Silver April 19
  • The Private Press Movement by Susan Otis Thompson April 26
  • History and the Making of Books by Fernand Baudin May 3

Fall Series: Celebrating the 500th Anniversary of Printing at Oxford

  • Princeton University Press by Herbert S. Bailey September 20
  • Harvard University Press by Mark Carroll September 27
  • University Press of Virginia by Edward Foss October 4
  • Yale University Press by Alvin Eisenman October 11
  • Cambridge University Press by John Dreyfus October 18
  • University of California Press by Ward Ritchie October 25
  • Oxford University Press by Nicolas Barker November 1
  • Japanese Paper and Printmaking by Hans Schmoller November 8
  • University of Chicago Press by Greer Allen November 15
  • Johns Hopkins University Press by Jack G. Goellner November 22
1979

Spring Series: Wood-Engraving

A mini seminar of exhibitions and demonstrations with slides
  • John De Pol March 7
  • Fritz Eichenberg March 14
  • Barry Moser March 21
  • Lynd Ward March 28
  • Claire Leighton April 4

Fall Series: Bookbinding Art and Craft

A Heritage of the Graphic Arts series of exhibitions and demonstrations with slides
  • Deborah Evetts September 19
  • Fritz Eberhardt September 26
  • Susan Spring Wilson October 3
  • Peter Waters October 10
  • Jaime K. Shalleck October 17
1980

Spring Series: The Alphabet at Work and Play

In memory of Professor Lloyd J. Rsynolds
  • Lloyd Reynolds: The Transmission of a Tradition by Reverend John Domin February 27
  • Scribal Sources for Creative Ideas by Lili Wronker March 5
  • The Integration of Type and Calligraphy by Freeman Craw March 12
  • Poster Design - Necessity into Art by Lance Hidy March 19
  • Penman's Progress by Raphael Boguslav March 26

Fall Series: Private Press Seminar

A Heritage of the Graphic Arts series
  • Kim Merker - director of Windhover Press, proprietor of Stone Wall Press October 1
  • Harry Duncan - director of Abbatoir Editions, proprietor of the Cunningham Press October 8
  • William Everson of the Lime Kiln Press October 15
  • Carol J. Blinn of the Warwick Press October 22
  • Leonard Seastone of the Tideline Press October 29
1981

Spring Series: Papermakers Seminar

A Heritage of the Graphic Arts series
  • Leonard Schlosser - Lindemeyer Paper Corporation February 18
  • Douglass Morse Howell - father of the American paper movement February 25
  • James Yarnell - papermaking on the Prairie March 4
  • Susan Gosi - paper professional March 11
  • Timothy Barrett - expert on Japanese papermaking March 18
  • Joyce Schmidt - papermaker in Israel March 25

Fall Series: The Great Libraries

A Heritage of the Graphic Arts series
  • The Library of Congress by Alan Fern October 21
  • The New York Public Library by Donald Anderle October 28
  • Harvard University Libraries by Kenneth Carpenter November 4
  • Yale University Libraries by Marjorie Wynne November 11
  • Columbia University Libraries by Terry Belanger November 18
1982

Spring Series: The Great Collections

The Karl Küp Memorial Lectures
  • Columbia University by Kenneth A. Lohf February 17
  • The Pierpont Morgan Library by Herbert Cahoon February 24
  • The New York Public Librart by Lola Szladits March 3
  • The Library Company of Philadelphia by Edwin Wolf II March 10
  • The American Antiquarian Society by Georgia Brady Bumgardner March 19
  • The Jewish Theological Seminary by Rabbi Martin S. Cohen March 24

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