Richard-Gabriel Rummonds papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2171
Scope and Contents
The Richard-Gabriel Rummonds papers (1683-2016) contain the author's research, drafts, notes, and references for his two-volume set, Nineteenth-Century Printing Practices and the Iron Handpress, which was published in 2004, and his memoir, Fantasies & Hard Knocks: My Life as a Printer, published in 2014. Also included are business materials related to Plain Wrapper Press and Ex Ophidia, personal materials, and collected memorabilia.
Dates
- 1683-2016
Creator
- Rummonds, Richard-Gabriel (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Extent
51.5 Linear Feet
Abstract
The Richard-Gabriel Rummonds papers (1683-2016) contain the author's research, drafts, notes, and references for his two-volume set, Nineteenth-Century Printing Practices and the Iron Handpress(2004), and his memoir, Fantasies & Hard Knocks: My Life as a Printer (2014). Also included are business materials related to Plain Wrapper Press and Ex Ophidia, personal materials, and collected memorabilia.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Bradley Hutchinson, University of Utah in 2006 and 2008.
Purchased from Richard-Gabriel Rummonds in 2016.
Purchased from Richard-Gabriel Rummonds in 2016.
Separated Materials
8 reels of film were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.
Processing Information
Processed by Elizabeth Rogers in 2006.
Addendum processed by Aaron Curtis in 2009.
Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2018.
Addendum processed by Aaron Curtis in 2009.
Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2018.
Creator
- Rummonds, Richard-Gabriel (Person)
- Title
- The Richard-Gabriel Rummonds papers, 1683-2016
- Author
- Finding aid created by Elizabeth Rogers and Betsey Welland
- Date
- © 2006 (last modified: 2018)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu