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GRA 0100 <. Graphic Materials Collections

 Collection Category
Identifier: GRA 0100 <
The bulk of graphic materials collections in Special Collections are assigned collection call numbers starting at GRA 0100. Graphic material may also be found in other archival collections. For additional information on Collection Categories please visit: https://guides.lib.udel.edu/specintro/finding

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

Rosenthal lithographic prints of Civil War encampments

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0106
Abstract

The Rosenthal lithographic prints of Civil War encampments comprises 23 color lithographs printed by Rosenthal's Lith. of Philadelphia between 1861 and 1865.

Dates: 1861-1865

A. J. Rosenfeld etchings collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0102
Abstract

The A. J. Rosenfeld etchings collection comprises twelve etchings by six late nineteenth and early twentieth century American and European etchers.

Dates: 1853-1931

Mary Pickford photographs and publicity stills

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0159
Abstract

This collection of American actress Mary Pickford photographs and publicity stills contains 40 photographs and two glass slides. The photographs and slides provide insight into production, distribution, and publicity during Hollywood's era of silent films.

Dates: 1914-1933

Christopher Felver portrait collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0160
Abstract

The Christopher Felver portrait collection comprises 79 black and white photographic portraits of prominent twentieth-century artistic and literary figures taken between 1981 and 2008 by American photographer and filmmaker Christopher Felver (born 1946).

Dates: 1981-2008

University of Delaware Department of Women and Gender Studies poster collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0153
Abstract

The University of Delaware Department of Women and Gender Studies poster collection includes a variety of posters presumably collected by faculty members during the 1970s and 1980s. The small collection is international in scope and reflects the relationship between women’s issues and broader sociopolitical movements such as nuclear disarmament and unionization.

Dates: 1973-1987

George and Robert Cruikshank collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0100
Abstract

The collection consists of paintings, drawings, and prints done by George (1792-1878) and Robert (1789-1856) Cruikshank, primarily for book and magazine illustration between 1812 and 1875, as well as a small group of letters of George Cruikshank.

Dates: 1812-1875

William Hogarth engravings

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0101
Abstract

This collection is composed of thirteen engravings of drawings and paintings by William Hogarth (1732-1808), the English artist and satirist.

Dates: 1732-1808

Gabriel Perelle collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0104
Abstract

The Perelle Collection consists of six untitled landscape etchings. Each print is marked in the plate "Perelle inuentor et fecit" and "Mariette excudit cum Privilegio" and numbered 1 through 6. Each sheet measures 29.5 cm. by 20 cm.

Dates: undated

Wendingen collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0105
Abstract The magazine Wendingen was the expression of a group of young Dutch architects, a subgroup of the members of the professional association Architectura et Amicitia which included not only architects and engineers, but artists, skilled technicians, and craftsmen. The wood engravings in this collection were produced for issue number 7/8 of volume II of Wendingen, published July/August 1919. The issue was devoted to wood engravings, which...
Dates: 1919

Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0107
Abstract

This collection includes four lithographs and one wood engraving done by Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer (1873-1943), a painter and printmaker active in Tennessee from 1907 to the 1940s.

Dates: undated

Victorian paperback covers

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0112
Abstract

This collection is composed of 271 lithographic page proofs for illustrated paperback covers published in England and the United States between 1860 and 1900. The titles include popular fiction, children's literature, religious publications, and popular magazines for children.

Dates: circa 1860-1900

Vietnam War literature collection dust jackets

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0113
Abstract

The Vietnam War Literature Collection of the University of Delaware Library includes 530 titles published between 1950 and 1989. Included are works of fiction, poetry, plays, personal narratives, biographies, and journalism. The common theme is the Vietnam Conflict, although some of the material was published prior to the American involvement.

Dates: 1931-1987

Conant poster collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0114
Abstract

Howard Sommers Conant, a painter and educator, was born in Beloit, Wisconsin in 1921. The Conant Poster Collection includes 125 posters issued between 1958 and 1990 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1975 to 1985. The majority of the posters are promotions for artists' exhibitions in Arizona and New York.

Dates: 1958-1990

W. Barksdale Maynard photographs of Delaware collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0161
Abstract

W. Barksdale (William Barksdale) Maynard is a lecturer in art and architectural history at the University of Delaware. The W. Barksdale Maynard photographs of Delaware collection contains color slides and digital images of numerous buildings, documenting Delaware's architectural history.

Dates: 1994-2023