Vance Gerry and the Weather Bird Press Archive, 1966-1992

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Vance Gerry and the Weather Bird Press Archive, 1966-1992

12 boxes and map drawer

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6663073

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Gerry, Vance

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Gerry was born in Pasadena, CA in 1929; apprenticed while a teenager at Grant Dahlstrom's Castle Press; trained as a commercial artist, Woodbury College; attended Art Center for Design and Chouinard Art Institute; began working at Walt Disney Animation Studio as a layout and story sketch artist, 1955; began operating Weather Bird Press (briefly called the Peach Pit Press), 1967; illustrated most of his books with line drawings, linoleum cuts, and pochoir; wrote and printed several books under th...