Frederic W. Goudy collection 1922–1969 1930–1950

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Frederic W. Goudy collection 1922–1969 1930–1950

This collection contains materials relating to Frederic W. Goudy, renowned nineteenth and twentieth century type designer.

1.6 linearfeet and 1 oversize box

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6363460

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Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947

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Frederic William Goudy was an American type designer. After a career in real estate, he began his career as a type designer at 40 and created over 120 type styles including University of California Oldstyle, exclusively for the University of California Press, and Goudy Old Style. Goudy founded the Village Press with Will H. Ransom and was the Art Director for the Lanston Monotype Machine Company from 1920 until his death in 1947. From the description of Frederic W. Goudy collection, ...