Bradbury Thompson papers, 1945-2002 (inclusive), 1945-1993 (bulk).

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Bradbury Thompson papers, 1945-2002 (inclusive), 1945-1993 (bulk).

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The papers consist of correspondence, design work products, publications, and visual materials documenting the professional career of Bradbury Thompson.

127.5 linear ft.

Yale University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022126

Yale University Library

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Bradbury Thompson was a graphic designer and art director who had a distinguished career working with a variety of companies and institutions including the Westvaco Corporation, for whom he designed the American Classic Book Series and Westvaco Inspirations for Printers; Mademoiselle Magazine; Art News; and Smithsonian magazine, among others. He designed the limited edition Washburn College Bible, which was published by Oxford University Press in 1979, and designed over 100 United States postage...

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Yale University. School of Art and Architecture

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The study of visual arts at Yale began in 1832 with the opening of the Trumbull Gallery, the first college-affiliated art museum in the United States. In 1858, an exhibition in the Trumbull Gallery generated interest in establishing a formal course of study in the arts. With the support of Augustus Street (B.A. 1812), the School of Fine Arts (1869-1955) was established in 1866. It was formally opened in 1869 with the completion of Street Hall. The first bachelor of fine arts degree was conferred...