Rydal Press collection, 1934-1978 (bulk 1970-1977).

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Rydal Press collection, 1934-1978 (bulk 1970-1977).

The majority of this collectin consists of printing samples from the press' commercial job orders. This includes invitations, programs, greeting cards, advertisements, brochures, newsletters, announcements, stationary, and other assorted ephemera. The collection also includes magazines, including La Turista, Landscape, Indian forerunner, and New Mexico school review, as well as manuscripts, galleys, and printing blocks. The collection provides an important record of Santa Fe, Los Alamos, and northern New Mexico's social history and the history of fine and commercial printing in the area. The Museum of New Mexico, School of American Research, Santa Fe Rodeo (Rodeo de Santa Fe), Santa Fe Fiesta, State of New Mexico, City of Los Alamos, Eight Northern Indian Pueblos, National Park Service, hotels and motels, politicians, civic clubs, and local businesses are among the institutions/entities that used the Rydal Press for their printing needs; consequently, their activities are represented in the collection.

21 boxes (20.5 cu. ft.) + 1 oversize folder

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SNAC Resource ID: 7434147

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Rydal Press

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The Rydal Press began as a small operation in a private house in Rydal, Pennsylvania. It was owned and operated by Walter L. Goodwin, a member of the Lippincott family. In 1932, Haniel Long, Alice Corbin, Peggy Pond Church, and Witter Bynner came together and decided to establish a cooperative publishing enterprise in Santa Fe. They convinced Goodwin to move his operations from Pennsylvania to the Santa Fe area. In 1933, Goodwin set up his equipment in Tesuque, where he published se...

Rodeo de Santa Fe.

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Museum of New Mexico.

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The Museum of New Mexico and its Board of Regents were established by a legislative act in 1909 (1909 Laws of N.M., Chp. 4, Sec. 1- 9). During the early years the director served both the Museum of New Mexico and the School of American Archaeology, later the School of American Research. Under the Cultural Properties Act of 1969, the Museum became responsible for administering all registered cultural properties belonging to the State of New Mexico (1969 Laws of N.M., Chp. 223, Sec. 6). In 1977 a ...

Eight Northern Pueblos of New Mexico

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