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Douglas C. McMurtrie

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typeface designer (1888–1944)

Born 1888
Died 1944

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  • Cover of: The first twelve years of printing in North Carolina: with a bibliography of the issues of the North Carolina press, 1749-1760.

    First published in 1933 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: John Bradford, pioneer printer of Kentucky: an account of how public necessity affected the career of a Kentuckian who, without previous experience in printing, brought the first press to Lexington during 1787 and there established the Kentucky gazette

    First published in 1931 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: New York printing MDCXCIII: facsimiles in the full scale of the originals of all known New York imprints of that year, compiled & edited

    First published in 1928 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The pioneer printer of New Orleans

    First published in 1930 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Stereotyping in Bavaria in the sixteenth century: a note on the history of map printing processes and of printer's platemaking

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  • Cover of: The price of printing in Philadelphia: 1754

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  • Cover of: The earliest use of type ornament?

    First published in 1933 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Some facts concerning the invention of printing: the five-hundredth anniversary of which will be celebrated internationally in 1940

    First published in 1939 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The service of printing to civilization since its invention in 1440 by Johann Gutenberg: a radio talk over station WKRC, Cincinnati, Ohio, April 11, 1940

    First published in 1940 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A portfolio of informational articles on the invention of printing and the beginnings of papermaking in the United States

    First published in 1940 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Key to the bibliographical puzzle presented by the Baptist Association minutes of the years 1790 to 1794 listed by Charles Evans in his "American bibliography,": with a transcription in full of the record of Baptist Association meetings during these years in the "Universal register of the Baptist denomination in North America," by John Asplund, on which most of these Evans entries are found to be based

    First published in 1943 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Memorandum on the first printing in Ceylon: with a bibliography of ceylonese imprints of 1737-1760

    First published in 1931 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Mississippi banking act of 1809: including a facsimile reprint of the apparently unique original edition printed at Natchex in 1811, and now preserved in the British museum

    First published in 1936 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Social responsibilities in the rehabilitation of disabled soldiers and sailors

    First published in 1918 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: El payo de Nuevo-Mejico

    First published in 1933 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The early French press in Manitoba.

    First published in 1932 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The French underground press and its support of de Gaulle

    First published in 1944 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Aidons les mutile s de la guerre a devenir de bons ouvriers de me tier

    First published in 1918 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Louisiana imprints, 1768-1810: in supplement to the bibliography in "Early printing in New Orleans,"

    First published in 1942 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Early printing in Colorado: with a bibliography of the issues of the press, 1859 to 1876, inclusive, and a record and bibliography of Colorado territorial newspapers

    First published in 1935 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Douglas C. McMurtrie

typeface designer (1888–1944)

Born 1888
Died 1944

Subjects

Printing, History, Bibliography, Imprints, Early printed books, Type and type-founding, Rehabilitation, American literature, People with disabilities, Specimens, Origin and antecedents, Disabled veterans, American newspapers, Graphic design (Typography), Advertising, Books, Sources, Book ornamentation, Celebrations of invention, Journalism, Newspapers, Vocational rehabilitation, Advertising layout and typography, Children with disabilities, Color-printing

Places

United States, New York (State), Kentucky, Illinois, France, Georgia, Germany, Oregon, California, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, Wyoming, Geneva, Geneva (N.Y.), Iowa, Louisiana, New Jersey, New Orleans, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah, Auburn, Auburn (N.Y.), Europe

People

Johann Gutenberg (1397?-1468), Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), William Bradford (1663-1752), Claude Garamond (d. 1561), Denis Braud (fl. 1764-1770), Douglas C. McMurtrie (1888-1944), Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), Isaiah Thomas (1749-1831), James Johnston (1738-1808), Johann Gutenberg (ca. 1398-ca. 1468), Joseph Charless, Joseph Charless (1772-1834), Jotham Meeker, Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Andrew Logan, Antonio Ricardo (1540?-1606), Baptist Mission Press, Benjamin Franklin Bache, Benjamin Franklin Bache (1769-1798), Charles Evans, Charles Evans (1850-1935), Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), Claude Garamond (-1561), Denis Braud, Didot family

Time

18th century, 19th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 20th century, Revolution, 1775-1783, To 1500, 1778-1865, 1783-1850, 17th century, 1837-1841, English colony, 1763-1784, Origin and antecedents, To 1792, World War, 1914-1918

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Alternative names

  • Douglas Crawford McMurtrie
  • Douglas Mcmurtrie
  • Douglas McMurtrie
  • Douglas C. 1888-1944 McMurtrie
  • Douglas C McMurtrie
  • Douglas C Mcmurtrie
  • McMurtrie, Douglas C.,
  • Douglas C. (Douglas Crawfo McMurtrie
  • Douglus C. McMurtrie

History

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August 10, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 10, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
February 14, 2022 Edited by wolfgang8741 name to natural order
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import