| Description | Exhibition in association with Scottish Arts Council,
/1.file copy of catalogue, correspondence with lenders in original cardboard folders with ms. annotations arranged according to contributing artists (Arnold Bank, Stuart Barrie, John Benson, Matthew Carter, Will Carter, Sem Hartz, Michael Harvey, David Jones, Jonah Jones, David Kindersley, Theo Kurpershoek, R. Hunter Middleton - includes catalogue from exhibition in Chicago of American Type Designers and Their Work, 1947-1948 and biographical details of R. Hunter Middleton, Gerrit Noordzij, Helmut Salden, Reynolds Stone, Hans Tisdall, Berthold Wolpe, Leo Wyatt, Hermann Zapf
/2. list of works not exhibited, list of works by R. Hunter Middleton, and Bruce Rogers' Centaur, correspondence with lenders (Linotype & Machinery Ltd, Cambridge University Press, Klingspor Museum containing examples of alphabets by Walter Tiemann and list of works on loan, Monotype Corporation, N.V. Lettergieterij Amsterdam, Museum of Modern Art, New York, The Leicester Gallery, V & A), loan forms, dead files, correspondence with artists not shown
/3. catalogue with note of items sent to OUP and with ms. annotation, negatives of catalogue illustrations, photographs of works, catalogue proofs, correspondence re possible outlets for catalogue sales, list of works not exhibited, list of lenders, ms. list of works both shown and not used, heavily annotated list of material sent but not used, ts. of press release, documents for customs, expenses details for shipping and tranport of works, invoices, memo from Douglas Hal re expense of catalogue, fee account for Mr Ruari McLean's advice and services, ms notes on Klingspor "saga" - works missing in transit, correspondence with OUP re showing exhibition in London,
/4. correspondence with Ruari McLean, ts. of press notice (not used), biographical entries for exhibiting artists, ts. of exhibition "state of play" on 19 January 1970, ms. list of other artists already referred to, copies of loan form, list of people to be contacted, press cuttings - book review by Ruari McLean on "Private Presses", article in TLS on book design (29/5/69), first letter to McLean suggesting possibility of exhibition, original reply from McLean with photostat copy, further correspondence, specimen letter requesting loans, further copy of "state of play", invoice for Mr McLean's expenses, list of lenders approached by Ruari McLean, list of lenders approached by Douglas Hall, correspondence with Scottish Arts Council re fee for Mr McLean's services
/5. catalogue sales and record of attendance (total - 24,233), general correspondence, list of complimentary catalogues, list of lenders, preparatory drafts of catalogue, correspondence with artists re catalogue entries, photocopies of entries from other sources,completed exhibition forms, transport invoices,
/6. correspondence re catalogue costs, correspondence with printer (Mr Atterbury, Westerham Press), proof of catalogue with annotations, ts. of foreword and entries, photocopied sketches of illustrations, sample page of entries for Arnold Bank and Stuart Barrie, rough notes on catalgoue entries |