The books of the Weather Bird Press : Vance Gerry, 1989

Resource Information

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Label

The books of the Weather Bird Press : Vance Gerry, 1989

Title remainder

Vance Gerry

Statement of responsibility

interviewed by Rebecca Ziegler

Inclusive dates

1989

Creator

• Gerry, Vance

Contributor

• University of California, Los Angeles, Oral History Program
• Ziegler, Rebecca

Interviewee

• Gerry, Vance
• Gerry, Vance

Interviewer

• Ziegler, Rebecca

Subject

• Reagh, Patrick
• Rounce & Coffin Club
• Weather Bird Press
• Curwen Press
• Zeitlin, Jake, 1902-
• Carpenter, Edwin H
• Artists -- United States -- Interviews
• oral histories
• Gerry, Vance
• Ardizzone, Edward, 1900-1979
• Printers -- United States -- Interviews
• Walt Disney Productions
• Dawson, Glen, 1912-
• Lord John Press
• Marks, Saul, 1905-1974
• Castle Press
• Ritchie, Ward, 1905-1996
• Dahlstrom, Grant

Genre

• Interviews
• oral histories

Language

eng

Summary

Gerry discusses his schooling, early work experience, his career at Walt Disney Studio, and also his career as a printer; there is much discussion of the books he has printed, his ideas about book design and illustration and about other printers in Los Angeles

Note

Forms part of: Oral History collection, Dept. of Special Collections, University Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Is part of

• Oral History collection, Dept. of Special Collections, University Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Additional physical form

Audio recordings also may be accessed in the UCLA Department of Special Collections by special arrangement.

Biographical or historical data

Printer, artist, owner of the Weather Bird Press.

Cataloging source

CLU

Form designation

oral history transcript

Location of originals duplicates

The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.