Stauffacher, Jack W. (Jack Werner), 1920-

Typographer, designer, publisher; San Francisco, Calif. b. 1920.

From the description of Oral history interview with Jack Werner Stauffacher, 1993 Feb. 8 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82780147

Jack Werner Stauffacher has been the owner and operator of Greenwood Press since 1936, first in San Mateo, California, and then in San Francisco. In the 1950's he studied with master printers in Florence, Italy, for three years, under the auspices of a Fulbright Foundation grant. In addition to fine printing he has also designed books and typefaces, and taught at Carnegie Mellon University and the San Francisco Art Institute. He served as the typographic director for Stanford University Press.

From the description of Jack Werner Stauffacher papers, circa 1940's-2008. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 519847695

Typographer, publisher, and designer; San Francisco, Calif. Born 1920.

Stauffacher has collaborated with many Bay Area writers and artists, including Hassel Smith, Gordon Onslow-Ford, Sam Francis, Gordon Cook, and Henry Miller, in the creation of notable publications from his Greenwood Press.

From the description of Jack Werner Stauffacher papers, 1956-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122355068