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GramLee Collection of Early American Commercial Wood Engravings

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Clifford A. Harvey, Graphic Designer, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4323
Scope and Contents Prints, correspondence, research notes, and graphic design projects of Clifford A. Harvey, professor of art and founder of the graphic design program at West Virginia University. The majority of the material pertains to Harvey's involvement with the GramLee Collection of Early American Commercial Wood Engravings made up of wood blocks originally used by the S. George Company of Wellsburg, W. Va., and the book that he published as a result of his research titled "Before Rosebud Was a Sled."...
Dates: ca. 1920-2010; Majority of material found within 1960-1995

Clifford Harvey, Graphic Designer, Mill Sack Advertising Art from the S. George Company

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3868
Overview Collection of agricultural mill sack advertising art by the S. George Company of Wellsburg, West Virginia from the GramLee Collection. There are 40 items in the collection representing products of West Virginia companies. Companies include Gwinn Brothers of Huntington, Peerless Milling of Parkersburg, and Standard Milling of Clarksburg, among others. Other West Virginia towns represented include Berkeley Springs, Charleston, Martinsburg, Morgantown, Moundsville, and Terra Alta, among others....
Dates: ca. 1930-1950

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Agriculture -- West Virginia 1
Printers and printing. 1
West Virginia University. School of Art and Design -- Graphic Design 1
Wood Engraving 1