Of Time, Type & The Typocrafters supplemental materials
Abstract
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Of Time, Type & The Typocrafters supplemental materials
- Date
- 1931-2017 (inclusive)
- Creator
- Kramer, Kay Michael
- Extent
- 0.23 Cubic Feet
- Subjects
- Printing.
- Typography.
- Graphic design (Typography)
- Arrangement
- Collection is arranged by format.
- Preferred Citation
- 2018ms016: [identification of item], Of Time, Type & The Typocrafters supplemental materials, 1931-2017, University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Biography / History
- J. L. Frazier was the editor of the influential magazine The Inland Printer. The magazine was influential in the fields of art and design circles. Additionally, it helped launch the Art Noveau movement and is known for using different cover designs on each issue.
- Scope and Content
- The Of Time, Type & The Typocrafters supplemental materials (dated 1931-2017; 0.23 cubic feet; 1 box and 1 folder) consist of photographs, printed keepsakes, and publications accompanying the book Of Time, Type & The Typocrafters: A Typographical Reverie with Special Attention to the Life and Work of J.L. Frazier and The Inland Printer compiled by Kay Michael Kramer. There were only 29 copies printed. The book comes with supplemental materials provided by Kay and Virginia Kramer, which include two copies of The Inland Printer, Typographia Two, two photographs, and examples of handprinted keepsakes.
Restrictions on Access and Use
- Conditions Governing Access
- Collection is open to researchers by appointment
- Use Restrictions
- The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.
Contents of the Collection
Front matter, 2017
Photographs, circa 1930s, 1985
Keepsakes, 1983-2001
Keepsakes, 1989
Typographia Two, Leonard F. Bahr, The Adagio Press, 1979
The Inland Printer, 1931 July
The Inland Printer, 1936 June
Special Collections Research Center - Closed
The Breckinridge Research Room will be closed starting May 11, 2026, and anticipates re-opening Fall semester 2026 in an alternate location for the duration of the King Library renovation.
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Special Collections Research Center - Closed
The Breckinridge Research Room will be closed starting May 11, 2026, and anticipates re-opening Fall semester 2026 in an alternate location for the duration of the King Library renovation.
Reproduction requests will still be available during the closure.
Contact SCRC with questions.
Requests
No items have been requested.
You may come across language in UK Libraries Special Collections Research Center collections and online resources that you find harmful or offensive. SCRC collects materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. These materials document the time period when they were created and the view of their creator. As a result, some may demonstrate racist and offensive views that do not reflect the values of UK Libraries.
If you find description with problematic language that you think SCRC should review, please contact us at SCRC@uky.edu.
