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Jerry E. Wright Papers

A description of his papers at Syracuse University

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Wright, Jerry E.
Title: Jerry E. Wright Papers
Inclusive Dates: circa 1960-1975
Quantity: 1 linear ft.
Abstract: Books, clippings relating to industrial design, particularly Wright's work with Motorola-Chicago and Corning Glass Works. Includes a few published items relating to Ford, Chevrolet, Lincoln, and General Motors.
Language: English
Repository: Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
222 Waverly Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13244-2010
https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center

Biographical History

Jerry E. Wright was an American industrial designer. Among other things, he was a staff designer for Corning Glass Works in the 1960s.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Jerry E. Wright Papers consists of books, clippings relating to Wright's work in industrial design, particularly with Motorola-Chicago and Corning Glass Works. It also includes a few published items relating to Ford, Chevrolet, Lincoln, and General Motors.

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Arrangement of the Collection

The collection is unprocessed and remains in original order.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

The collection is currently unprocessed and not available for research. Please contact Special Collections Research Center for more information.

Use Restrictions

Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

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Related Material

Special Collections Research Center has numerous collections relating to industrial design; please refer to the SCRC Subject Index for a complete listing. Refer to the Classic Catalog to search for related items cataloged in our Rare Books holdings.

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Subject Headings

Persons

Wright, Jerry E.

Corporate Bodies

Corning Glass Works.
Industrial Designers Society of America.

Subjects

Industrial design -- United States.

Genres and Forms

Books.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Directories.

Occupations

Industrial designers.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Jerry E. Wright Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries

Acquisition Information

Gift of Jerry E. Wright, 2000.

Finding Aid Information

Created by: MRC
Date: 18 Sep 2009
Revision history:

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Inventory

An inventory has not yet been created for this collection. Please contact the Repository listed above for more information.

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