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Finding aid created by: CMV
Date: Dec 1978
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26 Jun 2008 | converted to EAD (MRC) |
Overview of the Collection |
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Creator: | Gore, Quentin P. |
Title: | Quentin P. Gore Papers |
Dates: | 1927-1967 |
Quantity: | 3.5 linear ft. |
Abstract: | Papers of the American journalist, editor at the Chicago Sun-Times. Correspondence (1927-1967); photographs; manuals and other material pertaining to typography and printing; and a scrapbook of Gore's columns The axis on the air (1944-1946). |
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 |
Quentin P. Gore was an American journalist and editor of the Chicago Sun-Times. He was also the author of The Chicago Sun-Times type and makeup manual. (1964)
The Quentin P. Gore Papers comprise four series. Miscellaneous contains a movie editing kit. Published material contains books pertaining to newspaper publishing as well as issues of Linotype News, a magazine for those in the printing field. Subject files contains mainly correspondence about the Chicago Sun-Times, a newspaper edited by Gore. Writings contains volumes of Gore's Typographical and makeup manual as well as a scrapbook of clippings of his column, "The Axis on the Air."
Each series is arranged alphabetically by type (Published material), topic (Subject files), or title (Writings).
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Persons
Gore, Quentin P. Archives.
Associated Titles
Chicago sun-times.
Subjects
Journalists -- United States.
Makeup (Printing)
Newspaper editors -- United States.
Newspapers, Sections, columns, etc.
Printing -- Style manuals.
Genres and Forms
Correspondence.
Newspaper columns.
Scrapbooks.
Occupations
Journalists.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Quentin P. Gore Papers
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Miscellaneous
Published material
Subject files
Writings
Miscellaneous | |||||||||||
Box 1 | Edit-ex movie editing kit |
Published material | |||||||||||
Box 1 | Books (hardcover) (16 volumes) | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Books (softcover) (14 volumes) | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Booklets 1940-1950 | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Charts, loose papers | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Linotype News 1952-1962 (2 folders) | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Miscellaneous |
Subject files | |||||||||||
Box 2 | Edmund Arnold 1959-1965 | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Codification of Makeup Rules and Practices 1951-1953 | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Gilbert Farrar 1927-1957 | ||||||||||
Box 2 | General 1927-1967, undated (6 folders) | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Inland Daily Press Award 1961-1963 | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Marshall Field Award 1954 | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Miscellaneous | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Photographs | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Typographical manual 1953-1965 |
Writings | |||||||||||
Box 3 | Typographical and Makeup Manual (10 volumes) | ||||||||||
Oversize 1 | Type and Makeup Manual, 4th edition (2 copies) | ||||||||||
Oversize 1 | Scrapbook 1944-1946 |