Papers, 1927-1976, 1939-1976 (bulk)

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Papers, 1927-1976, 1939-1976 (bulk)

Designs, working drawings, and offprints of letterheads, catalogs, and advertising campaigns for corporate clients, including Addo-x, Carr's Department Stores, J.C. Penney Co., Radio Corporation of America, and Vera. Also, product and catalog designs for Sweet's Catalog Service. Materials assembled for inclusion in Sutnar's publications include drafts and sketches, photographs, visual reference materials, page layouts, and photocopies for his books, VISUAL DESIGN IN ACTION, 1961; DESIGN FOR POINT OF SALE, 1952; and PACKAGE DESIGN, 1953. Additional materials include brochures and booklets about package design, magazine layouts, and articles about design information. Also, designs and information concerning the Czechoslovak Pavilion (for which Sutnar was the principal designer) at the 1939 World's Fair as well as materials related to Sutnar's European and American exhibitions and awards.

ca. 85 cubic ft.

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cze,

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New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)

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"Negro Week" was a program on the contributions of blacks to American culture held at the New York World's Fair in July 1940, and consisted of festivals, exhibitions, song and dance recitals, choral and symphonic music, concerts, religious services, guest speakers, and a children's program. From the description of New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122580393 From the guide to the New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940, (The...

Addo-x (Company)

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Carr's Department Stores.

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Vera Company

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Radio corporation of America

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J.C. Penney Co.

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Sweet's catalog service

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Sutnar, Ladislav

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Czech designer. Director, State School of Graphic Arts, Prague, 1932-1939. Exhibition designer for Czech government. In U.S. worked free-lance and as art director for Sweet's Catalogue Service. From the description of Ladislav Sutnar papers relating to designs and exhibitions, 1928-1969. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81972101 Graphic, display, and industrial designer. Born Pilsen, Austro-Hungary (now Plzen, Czech Republic), 9 November 1897. Sutnar immigrate...