James Prestini collection of Frank Barr designs, [ca. 1940-1969]

  • Collection ID 1982.0088
  • Creator Names Barr, Frank. art
  • Title James Prestini collection of Frank Barr designs [graphic].
  • Dates [ca. 1940-1969]
  • Physical description 232 prints.
  • Collection summary Graphic designs for cards, stationery and invitations to gallery openings designed by typographer and printer Barr who was on the faculty of the Institute of Design.
  • Finding Aids Note Finding aid available (1982-88).
  • Acquisition information Gift of James Prestini, 1977 (1982.0088).
  • Names
    • Illinois Institute of Technology. Institute of Design.
    • Institute of Design (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Prestini, James, collector.
    • Chicago History Museum. Research Center. Institute of Design Collection.
    • Illinois Institute of Technology. Institute of Design.
  • Subjects
    • Typographers
    • Galleries & museums Illinois Chicago. lctgm
  • Genre
    • Cards. gmgpc
    • Invitations. gmgpc
    • Stationery. gmgpc
    • Prints. gmgpc
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
  • Finding aid URL Finding aid available online http://chsmedia.org/media/fa/fa/1982/88.htm