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Publishers and publishing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John Zukowsky papers

 Collection
Identifier: Col-0025
Scope and Contents This collection consists of two groups of papers.  This first (acc. 81x470) contains Zukowsky’s correspondence from 1978 to1981 with various individuals about his book Hudson River Houses, including the artist Dan Flavin and Zukowsky’s publisher at North River Press.  A few of the letters make references to Edwin Whitefield and his sketchbook, a facsimile reproduction of which appears in Hudson River Houses; Zukowsky wrote the introduction for the book and captions for the sketches.  The...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1975-1986, 1982-1986
Found in: Winterthur Library

Trade cards and labels collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Col-0009
Scope and Contents This artificial and still open collection contains thousands of trade cards and labels that advertise a variety of products, including house furnishings, toys and games, jewelry, horse equipage, gas appliances, foodstuffs, hardware, sewing products, paints, medicines, personal goods, etc. Service oriented businesses, such as commission merchants and insurance companies, also advertised through the collection's cards and labels. There are also stock cards (that is, cards kept in stock by...
Dates: between approximately 1734 and approximately 1932
Found in: Winterthur Library