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Walter Hamady and The Perishable Press collection, 1895-2019

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Series 4: Journals and Calendars, 1963-2016 (continued)
Subseries 3: Almanacs, 1980-2013
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/26 Almanac, 1980
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/27 Almanacs (2), 1981
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/28 Almanac, 1982
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/29 Almanac, 1983
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/30 Almanacs (2), 1984
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/31 Almanac, 1985
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/32 Almanacs (3), 1986
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/33 Almanacs (2), 1987
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/34 Almanac, 1988
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/35 Almanac, 1989
BOX/FOLDER 4:8/36 Almanac, 1990
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/1 Almanac, 1991
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/2 Almanac, 2000
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/3 Almanac, 2002
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/4 Almanac, 2003
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/5 Almanac, 2004
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/6 Almanac, 2005
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/7 Almanac, 2006
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/8 Almanac, 2007
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/9 Almanac, 2010
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/10 Almanac, 2011
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/11 Almanac, 2012
BOX/FOLDER 4:9/12 Almanac, 2013
Subseries 4: Journal Transcriptions, 1971-2010
Subseries four consists of typed transcriptions of Hamady’s journals from 1971-2010. Hamady’s second wife, Anna, completed the transcriptions. Per contract, this material is restricted to research until 2026.
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/1 WSHH index cards for bookmaking, undated
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/2 Journal transcription, 1971
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/3 Journal transcription, 1972
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/4 Journal transcription, 1973
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/5 Journal transcription, 1974
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/6 Journal transcription, 1975
BOX/FOLDER 10/7 Journal transcription, 1976
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/8 Journal transcription, 1977
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/9 Journal transcription, 1978
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/10 Journal transcription, 1979
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/11 Journal transcription, 1980
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/12 Journal transcription, 1981
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/13 Journal transcription, 1982
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/14 Journal transcription, 1983
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/15 Journal transcription, 1984
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/16 Journal transcription, 1985
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/17 Journal transcription, 1986
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/18 Journal transcription, 1987
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/19 Journal transcription, 1988
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/20 Journal transcription, 1989
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/21 Journal transcription, 1990
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/22 Journal transcription, 1991
BOX/FOLDER 4:10/23 Journal transcription, 1992
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/1 Journal transcription, 1993
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/2 Journal transcription, 1994
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/3 Journal transcription, 1995
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/4 Journal transcription, 1996
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/5 Journal transcription, 1997
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/6 Journal transcription, 1998
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/7 Journal transcription, 1999
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/8 Journal transcription, 2000
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/9 Journal transcription, 2001
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/10 Journal transcription, 2002
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/11 Journal transcription, 2003
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/12 Journal transcription, 2004
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/13 Journal transcription, 2005
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/14 Journal transcription, 2006
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/15 Journal transcription, 2007
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/16 Journal transcription, 2008
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/17 Journal transcription, 2009
BOX/FOLDER 4:11/18 Journal transcription, 2010
Series 5: Printed Material, 1925-2014 and undated
The Printed Material series consists of the contents of Hamady’s secretary desk, as well as his library of books, many of which are annotated.
Materials include books, journals, exhibition catalogs, newsletters, sample books, magazines, pamphlets, reviews, directories, and gallery guides.
Subseries 1: Secretary Contents, 1925-2014 and undated
Originally accessioned as Series 5, the Secretary Contents consists of materials kept in Hamady’s desk and includes professional and reference materials.
Material types include catalogs, books, directories, exhibition catalogs, journals, pamphlets and reviews.
In original order.
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/1 Art on Paper, The Weaterspoon Annual Exibition, North Carolina, 1968
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/2 Missouri Library Association Quarterly, September 1969
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/3 Among Friends: Notes Regarding the Activity of Papermaking Number 41, 1965-1966
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/4 54th Annual Wisconsin Painters & Sculptors Exhibition, Milwaukee Art center, March 29, 1968-April 28, 1968
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/5 51st Exhibition for Michigan Press, the Detroit Institute of Art, May 19, 1961-August 13, 1961
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/6 52nd Exhibition for Michigan Artists, the Detroit Institute of Art, May 18, 1962-July 22, 1962
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/7 Fifty Books of the Year Exhibition, AIGA, 1967
Bound catalog
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/8 Internationale Buchkunst-Asstellung Leipzig, 1971
Soft cover catalog
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/9 Directory of Fellows, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, New York, 1925-1974
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/10 New Directions 21, 1969
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/11 Journal of The American Institute of Graphic Arts, Spring 1970
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/12 New Directions in Prose and Poetry 23, 1971
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/13 Internationale Buchkunst-Asstellung Leipzig, 1971
Hard cover catalog
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/14 American Libraries, April 1973
Feature, The Enduring Perishable Press
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/15 Atlantic Monthly, April 1974
Feature, The Fine Art of Printing
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/16 Albion College National Institutional Experimental Print and Drawing Exhibition, 1972
Pamphlet
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/17 Images '71, the University of North Dakota, 1971
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/18 The Printer and the Artist, Bertram Rota Ltd., 1974
Two copies, weeded copy from Series 3, Subseries 2, Box 34, Folder 45
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/19 Artrain, On tour for the Upper Midwest Regional Arts Council, 1975
Pamphlet
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/20 The Courier, Syracuse University Library, Summer 1975
Feature, A Sense of the Present
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/21 AIGA Book Show, 1976
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/22 Fine Print: A Review for the Arts of the Book, vol. 3, no. 4, October 1977
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/23 The Book as Art II, Fendrick Gallery, 1977
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/24 The Book as Art, Fendrick Gallery, 1976
Pamphlet
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/25 Book Publishing in Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin Library School, 1977
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/26 Link: The Cleveland Institute of Art Magazine, spring edition, March 1982-June 1982
Feature, Perishable Press Ltd - A Small Press with Big Ideas
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/27 The Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress, fall edition, September 1982-December 1982
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/28 Newsweek, August 16, 1982
Feature, Reading the Fine Print
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/29 The Fine Printing Conference, Columbia University, May 19-22, 1982
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/30 Fine Print, vol. 7, no. 3, July 1981
BOX/FOLDER 5:1/31 Conjunctions: I, November 1981-January 1982
Publisher's complimentary card laid-in Letter from Walter laid-in
BOX/FOLDER 5:2/1 One Hundred Years of American Fine Printing, Georgetown University, 1981
Pamphlet
BOX/FOLDER 5:2/2 American Book Collector, July/August 1981
Feature by Hamady, Papermaking by Hand
BOX/FOLDER 5:2/3 Re: Pages, An Exhibition of Contemporary Bookworks, New England Foundation for the Arts, 1981
BOX/FOLDER 5:2/4 Breaking the Bindings: American Book Art Now (2), May 6, 1983-July 3, 1983
BOX/FOLDER 5:2/5 Typography and the Private Press: An Exhibit, Northwestern University, The Caxton Club, 1981
BOX/FOLDER 5:2/6 Basilisk Press and Bookshop Catalogue 3, London (2), 1981
BOX/FOLDER 5:2/7 Bookbinding: A Living Art, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1980
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