Detail View: RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION: Specimen book and price list of the Great Western Type Foundry, Chicago, Barnhart Bros. & Spindler, proprietors

Filename: 
cc_108492_barnhart.jpg
Identifier: 
cc_108492_barnhart.jpg
Title: 
Specimen book and price list of the Great Western Type Foundry, Chicago, Barnhart Bros. & Spindler, proprietors
Creator: 
Barnhart Brothers & Spindler
Subject: 
Type and type-founding
Subject: 
Type specimens
Subject: 
Type ornaments
Summary: 
The firm of Barnhart Brothers & Spindler was founded in 1868 through purchase of a majority interest in the Great Western Type Foundry of Chicago, Illinois. The company operated as partnership until incorporation under the same name in 1883.
Digital Publisher: 
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
Date of Original: 
1873
Date of Digitization: 
2024
Broad Type: 
still image
Specific Type: 
type specimens
Digital File Format: 
jpeg
Physical Format: 
books
Dimensions of Original: 
23 cm
Language: 
English
Original Item Location: 
108492
Library Collection: 
The Stephen O. Saxe Printing History Collection
Digital Project: 
2024_0003_barnhart
Catalog Record: 
https://albert.rit.edu/record=b4142606~S3
Place: 
Illinois - Chicago
Rights: 
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