Articles and essays on Thoreau, budget and finances, correspondence, lecture, reviews, copy and transcript of original 'Walking' manuscript, research materials, audiotape by Lawrence Willson [moved to a/v section]

Announcement, broadside, design, typesetting, uncorrected galley proofs, photographs, presswork, finances, three audiotapes of CC reading text for proofing [moved to a/v section], models, binding components

Orange County Weekends, 1987-1988

Idyllwild School for Music and the Arts (ISOMATA), Aug. 21-26, 1988

The Woman's Building, Jan-Feb. 1989

ISOMATA, Aug-Sept. 1989

UCSB Book Arts Workshop - guest lecturer, 1989, 1990

ISOMATA, July 22-27, 1990

Otis/Parsons School of Art & Design, Fall 1991-Fall 1994

CC's handouts: essays and binding instructions

Bringhurst, Robert, 1993-1996

Bromer, Anne, 1989-1993

Califia Books - Edwina Leggett, 1988-1996

Corbin, Harold, 1987-1996

Dahl (Hannon), Nancy, 1987-1991

Fine Arts Press at USC - Gerald Lange, 1991-1992

Flanagan, Daniel, 1986-1996

Floating Island Publications - Michael Sykes, 1988-1995

Granary Books - Steve Clay, 1989-1996

Hannon, Michael, and Nancy Dahl, 1986-1996

Hungary, re Budapest trip, 1990-1991

The Ives Street Press - Barbara Cash, 1984-1995

The Janus Press - Claire Van Vliet, 1985-1996

McDermott, Louise - Books on Italy, 1989-1996

Paradise Press, 1987-1996

Price, Robin, 1990-1996

Purgatory Pie Press

Sleight, Ken - Pack Creek Ranch

Theodore Press / Sarah Books - Michael Alpert, 1989-1995

Turkey Press - Harry and Sandra Reese, 1984-1996

Two Hands Press - Kitty Maryatt, 1988-1996

UCLA Special Collections - James Davis, 1991

The Witkin Gallery - Evelyne Daitz, 1987-1996

The Women of Letters, 1988-1996

Hannon, Michael - poems and correspondence

Andrews, Betty - poems, possible future projects, published writing

The Alliance for Contemporary Book Arts (ACBA) - treasurer/secretary, 1988-1996; minutes, calendars

Rounce and Coffin Club - correspondence and ephemera, 1995-1996

The Typophiles, Inc. - correspondence and ephemera, 1985-1996

Journal copy - AbraCadaBrA, no. 8 (Spring 1994)

Proof copies for editing

Early editorial decisions and correspondence

Front and back matter, columns, letters to the editor

Carolee Campbell Introduction

Alpert, Michael - essay and correspondence

Davids, Betsy - essay and correspondence

Gallo, Philip - essay and correspondence

Kelm, Daniel - essay and correspondence

Lange, Gerald - essay

Van Vliet, Claire - essay and correspondence

UCSB Book Arts printing classes - first printing projects, 1984

"Courting Sorrow," by Carolee Campbell - chapbook, 1984

"Flip Book," for Claire Van Vliet, 1985

"Winter Solstice," by Michael Hannon - broadside, 1986

Linda Baca / Ron Ulstad wedding announcement, 1987

"The Basilisk" - keepsake for Charlene Garry, Basilisk Press, 1987

"November Day at McClure's," by Robert Bly - broadside, 1987

"The Imitation of Christ," by Michael Hannon - broadside, 1987

Margaret Lecky's 80th birthday invitation, 1987

The Platypus Portfolio, 1987

UCSB Senior Exhibition announcement, 1987

"Waiting Snow: Connecticut," by Harold Corbin - keepsake, 1988

Margaret Lecky Memorial keepsake, 1988

"Precautions," by Eugenio Montale - Ninja Press business card, 1988

John Muir quote - broadside, 1988

Poetry readings at Ninja Press announcement, 1988

"Greece," a portfolio of platinum photographs by Dana Strout - front matter, 1988

"Adam Clark Vroman," a boxed set for Southwest Museum - front and back matter, 1988

"The Poet at Fifty," by Michael Hannon - keepsake, 1989

"The Platypus Portfolio II" - front matter and announcement, 1989

"The Sound of One," a portfolio of silver photographs by Charlotte Watts - accompanying book of front matter, essay, and back matter, 1989

Craig Klyver / Cheryl Barton wedding announcement, 1990

"Twin Double-Barrel Shogun," by José Montoya - broadside, 1990

"--- and thus the angels fly ---," by G. K. Chesterton - keepsake, 1990

Hector Elizondo calling card, 1990

"The Boteman Strayt," by Edmund Spencer - broadside, 1991

"High Mesa Land," by Betty Andrews - broadside, 1991

Georgia Freedman-Harvey new home announcement, 1991

"A Happy Dog Is," by José Montoya - broadside, 1991

Seven Eggs - broadside, 1991

"Ninja Press Books in Print" - catalogue, 1992

"A Love Medicine," by Louise Erdrich - chap book, 1992-1994

"Perfect," by Michael Hannon - keepsake, 1992

Ninja Press Exhibition announcement at Arundel Antiquarian Books - broadside, 1992

"Two Poems," by Betty Andrews - chap book; correspondence, 1994

"Picnics & The Subject of Desire," by Anita Wilkins - chap book, 1996

Miscellany - business cards, book title labels

"Thoughts on Ward Ritchie," for exhibition catalogue, 1991

"An Argument for Lying Fallow" for AbraCadaBrA, the journal for The Alliance for Contemporary Book Arts, 1993

"Peter Koch, Printer," for The Book Club of California Newsletter, 1994 - 2 audiotapes - interview with Peter Koch for Book Club of California Newsletter essay, 1994 [moved to a/v section]

"Poems," Gordon Orville Bain

"Theory of Rain" and "Stride," Lindsay Hill

"A Field Survey," Margaret Kaufman

Essays, Fa Poonvoralak

"You're Real, Aren't You?" Brooks Roddan

"Nine Muses," John Ridland - incl. correspondence

"Butterfly Effect," Mary Staton

Master list of exhibitions, 1969-1996

Western Books Exhibition (traveling two years), 1986-1987

National Collegiate Book Arts Exhibition (traveling two years), 1986-1987

"Undercover" - Fresno Arts Center, CA, 1987

"Bookworks: Art from the Page" - Salem Art Association, Oregon, 1987

"Against the Grain" - College of Creative Studies Art Gallery, UCSB, 1987

Western Books Exhibition (traveling two years), 1987-1988

"Books without Bounds" - Irvine Fine Arts Center, CA, 1987-1988

Members Exhibition - Pacific Center for the Book Arts, San Francisco, CA, 1987-1988

Women Fine Press Publishers in Los Angeles - Cal State Northridge, 1989

"Book in Hand" - Arvada Center for the Arts, Colorado, 1989

Members Exhibition, Hand Bookbinders of California - Stanford University, CA, 1989

Western Books Exhibition (traveling two years), 1989-1990

"A Southern California Decade" - UCLA, 1989-1990

Miscellaneous exhibitions, 1984-1989

Western Books Exhibition (traveling two years), 1991-1992

"Cross-Currents: Bookworks from the Edge of the Pacific" (traveling three years), 1990-1993

"The Laguna Verde Imprenta Years" (Ward Ritchie) - Cal State Long Beach, 1991

"California Artists' Books" - Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA, 1991-1992

"Library" - Granary Books, NYC, 1992

"Letterpress Works" - Cooper Union School of Art, NYC, 1992

Budapest exhibition, Hungary, 1992

"Word & Image" - San Francisco Public Library, 1992

Ninja Press Exhibition - Arundel Antiquarian Books, Los Angeles, 1992

Western Books Exhibition (traveling two years), 1992-1993

Members Exhibition - Hand Bookbinders of California, San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum, 1992-1993

"Beyond the Book" - Pomona College Art Gallery, CA, 1993

Western Books Exhibition (traveling two years), 1993-1994

"Inky Fingers" - Center for the Book Arts, NYC, 1994

"Dressing the Text" - Art Museum, Santa Cruz County, CA, 1995

"Washi: Beauty & Function" - Japanese/American Cultural Center, Los Angeles, 1995

"Open Book" - Cal Poly, Pomona, 1996

Ninja Press Exhibition - Artworks at Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA, 1996

"Beginnings: A Letterpress Exhibition" Santa Barbara City College Art Gallery, CA, 1996

Ninja Press Exhibition and Lecture - Beverly Hills Public Library, CA, 1996

Members Exhibition - Hand Bookbinders of California (traveling), 1998

Miscellaneous exhibitions, 1990-1995

Press listings

Related articles about Ninja Press

"Rendezvous," Spring 1994; "Artweek," Jan. 1995

Fifty Years of the Cummington Press, University of Nebraska, Omaha, 1989

Mills College Book Fair, Oakland, CA, 1992

Guild of Bookworkers Standards of Excellence Conference, San Francisco, CA, 1992

American Printing History Association Conference, Huntington Library, San Marino, CA, 1996

Guild of Bookworkers Standards of Excellence Conference, Pasadena, CA, 1996

Leather Staining, Dying, and Decorating - Terry Buckley, Senior Lecturer, London College of Printing

Limp Vellum Binding - Christopher Clarkson, Library of Congress

Structure & Action in Hand Bookbinding - Gary Frost, BookLab, Austin, TX

Exposed Spine Binding - Louise Genest

Guild of Book Workers Standards of Excellence Conference - Presenters Instructions: Claire Van Vliet, Bernard Middleton, Daniel Kelm

Photo Albums - Richard Horton

Box Making Workshop - Daniel Kelm

Wire Binding Workshop - Daniel Kelm

Bookbinding Instructions - Margaret Lecky, UCLA

Workshop Notes and Instructions - Kitty Maryatt, Two Hands Press

Bookbinding Instructions - Miscellany

Leather On-lays and in-lays - Tina Miura

Star Book - Bonnie Thompson Norman

Bookbinding Instructions - Olivia Primanis Workshop

Bookbinding Instructions - Georgia Scott

"On Binding Limited Editions" - Carol Joyce

"The Natural Proportions of a Well-made Book" - Eric Gill

Fine Arts Press Printing Workshop - Gerald Lange, The Bieler Press

Punchcutting Workshop - Stan Nelson, Smithsonian Institution

Zinc Plate Making - Women of Letters Workshop, Donna Westerman

Paper Marbling Workshop, Don Guyot, The Colophon Book Arts Supply

Papermaking: correspondence and ephemera

Papermaking, Eastern and Western Workshop - Harry Reese and Sukey Hughes

"No one but a vandal ---," 1985

"Harpoon for the Dreamer & Other Poems," Michael Hannon, 1988

Fisher Gallery at USC Commemorative Book, 1989

"The Insect Poems," W. S. Merwin, n.d.

Jackalopes, 1989-1993

Al Weber photographic portfolio, 1992

Bein & Fushi, two short stories, 1992-1993

"Insomnia," to co-edit with Ann Arensberg, n.d.

Alchemy broadside, 1991

Miscellaneous ideas for projects

Paul Eluard, "Poems for Painters" Project - Anne Hyde Greet, 1987

Ninja Press Horoscope - gift from Sukey Hughes

Biographies of Carolee Campbell

Southwest Museum, Braun Library Friends Group tour of Ninja Press, Nov. 16, 1996

Artist's Statement, by Carolee Campbell

Carl Hertzog Award for Excellence in Book Design, 1993

Print Shop Calendars

Audiotape of "Women of the Composing Stick," re history of early female printers, aired on KCRW, Mar. 1992 [moved to a/v section]

58 book models of different bookbinding styles and techniques (30 prepared for Book Structures classes at Otis/Parsons School of Art), 1984-1996

Announcement

Designs, lay-outs, presswork, ...

Binding

Book design

Budget

Colophon

Correspondence

Hill, Lindsey

Miscellaneous

Tarn, Nathaniel, and Janet Rodney

Illustration

Manuscript and corrections

Photographs

Printing

Review

Text

Text Paper

Typography

Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild

Hand Bookbinders of California

Women of Letters

"Picnics & the Subject of Desire," by Anita Wilkins, 2d edition (Aug. 1997)

Guild of Book Workers, Jan. 11, 1998

Idyllwild School for Music & the Arts, 1982-1984

Wellesley College, Apr. 24, 1997

Ninja Press listings

ACBA Book Arts Fair, June 6, 1998

ACBA Book Arts Fair - 2nd Annual, May 15, 1999

Oak Knoll Book Fest IV, Oct. 4-5, 1997

Oak Knoll book Fest V, Sept. 26-27, 1998

Oak Knoll Book Fest VI, Oct. 2-3, 1999

Carl Hertzog Award, 1999

Guild of Book Workers, 1999

ACBA Member's Exhibition, Sept-Oct. 1998

"The Art of the Book," Mar. 1998

"Artists & Books," Mar. 17-Apr. 12, 1997

"Artist's Books & Prints," Nov. 7, 1998-Jan. 30, 1999

"Artists Collect," July 11-Sept. 13, 1998

Edith Lambert Gallery, Mar. 1997

"El Arte de Los Libros de Artista"

"25th Member's Exhibition, Hand Bookbinders of Calif.," Nov-Dec. 1997

"Magic Paper / Magic Book," May 15-Nov. 7, 1999

Miscellaneous

Pacific Center for Book Arts member's Exhibition, May 11-June 28, 1997

"Socalled Books," Sept. 13-Nov. 19, 1999

"Westward Bound," June 5, 1998 and traveling two years

"Women Book Artists," Apr-May 1998

Northern Illinois University

Scripps College, Sept. 20, 1997

University of Vermont, Oct. 15, 1999

Le Dernier Sacrament, by Arenita Campos

Miscellaneous - press and artists' announcements, ephemera, book-related articles, 1997-1999

Barbarian Press, 1996-1999

The Bieler Press, 1997-1999

Granary Books, 1997-1999

Hannon, Michael, and Nancy Dahl, 1997-1999

Hill, Lindsay, 1997-1999

The Janus Press, 1996-1999

Koch, Peter, 1998

McDermott, Louise, 1997-1999

Merwin, W. S. and Paula, 1997-1999

Paper & Book Intensive, 1998

Price, Robin - incl. Robert Bringhurst manuscript copy, 1997-1999

Rummonds, Gabriel - incl. 'First Impressions' newsletter from University of Alabama Institute for the Book Arts, 1995-1999

Theodore Press, 1997-1999

Turkey Press, 1997-1999

Warwick Press, 1996-1999

Architextures, by Nathaniel Tarns - incl. proof for zinc plate for debossing cover; proofs, trials, tests and materials for book box, binding models

General/Miscellaneous, Jan. 2000-Dec. 2002

Alpert, Michael (6 pieces), 2001

Barbarian Press (6 pieces), 2001

Desert Rose Press (18 pieces), 2001-2002

Granary Books / Steve Clay (14 pieces), 2000-2002

Hannon, Michael, and Nancy Dahl (13 pieces), 2000-2002

Janus Press / Claire van Vliet (19 pieces), 2000-2002

Koch, Peter (Printer), (5 pieces), 2000-2002

Lamott, Anne (2 pieces), 2000

Levine, Philip and Frances (9 pieces), 2002

McDermott, Louise McDermott (11 pieces), 2000-2002

Merwin, William and Paula (7 pieces), 2000-2002

Nagamatsu, Ernest (7 pieces), 2000-2002

Paradise Press / Susan King (10 pieces), 1999-2001

Price, Robin (54 pieces), 2000-2002

Rodney, Janet Rodney (Nathaniel Tarn's wife), (4 pieces), 2000-2001

Rummonds, Richard Gabriel (4 pieces), 2001

Simplemente Maria Press / Mary Heebner (5 pieces), 2001-2002

Tarn, Nathaniel (36 pieces), 2000-2002

Turkey Press / Harry and Sandra Reese (12 pieces), 2000-2002

Articles Written for Publication

The Book Club of Washington Journal, v. 1, no. 2 (Winter, 2000)

Correspondence, edited article, journal (9 pieces)

OP Magazine, Jan-Feb. 2003 - "An Argument For Lying Fallow."

Correspondence, contract, journal (7 pieces)

Book Fairs

Festival of the Book, Columbia College Center for Books & Paper Arts, Chicago, July 7 & 8, 2000

Correspondence, printed fair material, brochures, articles, travel arrangements, receipts, fair preparations (25 pieces)

Oak Knoll Book Fest VII, Sept. 30 & Oct. 1, 2000

Correspondence, printed fair material, brochures, articles, travel arrangements, receipts, fair preparations, photographs (33 pieces)

Oak Knoll Book Fest, 2001

Correspondence, printed fair material, brochures, articles, travel arrangements, receipts, fair preparations, photographs (19 pieces)

Oak Knoll Book Fest, 2002

Correspondence, registration, finances (4 pieces)

Conferences & Seminars

The Guild of Book Workers Standards of Excellence Seminar, Salt Lake City, Utah , Oct. 6-7, 2000

The Guild of Book Workers Standards of Excellence Seminar, Alexandria, VA, 2001

The Guild of Book Workers Standards of Excellence Seminar, Minneapolis, MN, Sept. 18-22, 2002

The Parmenides Project, San Francisco, 2001

The Sun Valley Writers' Conference, Aug. 2000

The Sun Valley Writers' Conference, Aug. 2001

The Sun Valley Writers' Conference, Aug. 2002

Exhibitions

"A Typographic Discourse: Women & the Book Arts in California, 1930-2000," Gleeson Library, University of Sans Francisco, May 2-June 21, 2002

"The Artful Book," Pico Rivera Center for the Arts, June 27-Aug. 12, 2000

"Artists & the Art of the Book," (Organized by Lafayette College - traveling), Mar. 1-Nov. 20, 2002

"The Hand Bookbinders of California 28th Annual Library Exhibition," Jan. 20-Mar. 16, 2001

L.A. Times Festival of Books (Clark Library), Apr. 29, 2001

"Ninja Press On Hiromi Papers: An Exhibition of Books & Broadsides," Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, Sept. 1-Oct. 30, 2001

"Northwest Bookfest Book Arts Exhibition," Seattle, Juror's First Place Fine Press Award, Oct. 21-Nov. 15, 2000

"Off The Shelf," MASS, MoCA, June 13-Oct. 23, 2000

"So Called Books," San Francisco Center for the Book, Sept. 17-Nov. 19, 1999

"Outwest II: So Called Books," New York Center for the Book, Nov. 2-Dec. 28, 2001

The Stewart Gallery, Boise, Idaho, 2001

"The World From Here," Armand Hammer Museum, Oct. 2001-Jan. 2002

"The World From Here," The World From Here, Treasures of the Great Libraries of Los Angeles, edited by Cynthia Burlingham and Bruce Whiteman, Distributed by Getty Publications, 2001. 462 pp. Catalogue of exhibition in original plastic wrap.

Interviews

Kateri Alexander, 2000. (Women with unusual professions) Consent and release agreement (1 piece)

Lectures & Presentations

"The Book As An Art Form," William Andrews Clark Library, UCLA, Aug. 23, 2000

"The Handmade Book: From Concept to Creation," Southwest Museum, Feb. 19, 2000

Lafayette College, Sept. 28, 2000

Song Dog Ranch, Oct. 18-20, 2002

Manuscripts Submitted to Ninja

"News Falls Gently," Regina Harris Baiocchi, 2000

Organizations

Alliance for Contemporary Book Arts, 1988-1999

American Printing History Association, 1996-1999, 2001-2002

The Book Club of California

California Center for the Book - incl. Strategic Plan, 2002-2005

The Fine Press Book Association

The Guild Of Book Workers

Los Angeles Valley College Arts Council

Rounce & Coffin Club, 1997-2002

The Typophiles, 1997-2002

Women of Letters, 2000-2002

Press Announcements, Invitations, Catalogues

Miscellaneous, 2000-2002

Scripps College Press, 2000-2002

The Yolla Bolly Press, 2000-2002

Small Projects

"In the Shade of A Tree, In Africa", Ryszard Kapuscinski, 2002 - (Patron gift for the Sun Valley Writers' Conference & Ninja Patrons). Early paper choices, budget & receipts, title page & text page layouts, press lock-up schemes, printing notes, correspondence. (39 pieces)

"Just Now," W.S. Merwin broadside (Patron gift for the Sun Valley Writers' Conference & Ninja Press patrons), 2000 - Correspondence, early notes, poem, receipts, proofs, lay-outs, lock-up schemes, suminagashi description, miscellany (24 pieces)

Mother's memorial card, December, 2002 - Poems, lay-out, proof, finished card, paper samples, mailing list (12 pieces)

"Picnics & the Subject of Desire," Anita Wilkins (First edition), 1997 - Correspondence, manuscript, paper samples, printing scheme, proofs (19 pieces)

"The Return: Orihuela, 1965," Philip Levine Broadside, 2001 (Patron gift for the Sun Valley Writers' Conference & Ninja Press patrons) - Correspondence manuscript, budget, receipts, type style proofs, lay-outs, lock-up schemes, inking tests, paper use scheme (42 pieces)

"True Dharma," Michael Hannon Keepsake - Correspondence, proofs, receipts, plate proofs, lay-outs, lock-up scheme, paper dampening notes, final printed keepsake (33 pieces)

Trips

New England & Illinois, October, 1999 - Correspondence, accommodations, receipts, notes for book related visits, brochures, photographs, maps, addresses, miscellany (27 pieces)

Truepenny Books

Correspondence, Truepenny catalogue, consignment papers (10 pieces)

Uncompleted Projects

L.A. Public Library Broadside, 2000 - Correspondence, brochure, notes (3 pieces)

Al Weber Photo Portfolio, 1996-1999 - Correspondence, project notes, photograph copies, research notes (16 pieces)

University of Utah

Use of Ninja Press book for brochures, 2001-2002 - Correspondence, brochures (5 pieces)

Visitors to Press

The Guild of Book Workers (GBW), May 4, 2001 - Correspondence, keepsake samples, newsletter, photographs, CA Chapter newsletter, Hand Bookbinders of CA Journal, planning meeting notes (21 pieces)

Kumi Korf, 2001 - Artist announcements, gallery guide, book announcement, notes (6 pieces)

XXIV Short Love Poems, Bruce Whiteman, 2000-2002

Binding: Binding notes, first model, text paper samples (11 pieces)

Binding: Final step-by-step notes (3 pieces)

Binding: Binding model containing printing schedule and notes (2 pieces)

Budget & receipts (10 pieces)

Cover printing: Printing, ink tests & notes, lock-up scheme (6 pieces)

Early photograph ideas (before cyanotype), correspondence (5 pieces)

Correspondence (30 pieces), 1997-2002

Early typographic design ideas & type settings, notes (7 pieces)

Manuscript with printing schedule & ink notes, Whiteman's test signature (13 pieces)

Matrix 24 review, (1 piece), Winter 2004

Photographs---Cyanotype tests (91 pieces in plastic bags)

Photographs---Early tests with platinum, correspondence with Gordon Mark, notes (21 pieces)

Prospectus---text, printed proof, lock-up scheme, finished prospectus (7 pieces)

Text paper cutting scheme (2 pieces)

Text printing---paper ordering & cutting notes, printing proofs, lock-up scheme (91 pieces)

The Book of Silences, Robert Bringhurst, 2000-2001

Binding enclosure---correspondence, shipping records, notes & lay-outs (20 pieces)

Binding book---notes, modifications, sewing jigs (7 pieces)

Budget & receipts (13 pieces)

Colophon signing & miscellaneous---photographs, Bringhurst bibliography, APHA Newsletter (66 pieces)

Correspondence between Ninja & Bringhurst (31 pieces), (1995-1999)

Correspondence between Ninja & Bringhurst (100 pieces), (2000-2002)

Correspondence with Gordon Mark on platinum printing (9 pieces)

Early design ideas (9 pieces)

Early typographic ideas (13 pieces)

Notes & Contents---correspondence between Ninja & Bringhurst, rewrites, trial proofs, research (38 pieces)

Platinum photographs by Gordon Mark---correspondence, photographs, shipping receipts (21 pieces)

Printing schedule & press lock-up schemes (54 pieces)

Prospectus---design, text rewrites, models, printing proofs, correspondence (33 pieces)

Research on included Zen Buddhist monks (20 pieces)

Text & cover paper calculations (7 pieces)

Text---first model (15 pieces)

Text---first poem setting (2 pieces)

Titling tests (8 pieces)

Typography & ink colors---final paper dampening procedures (10 pieces)

Text---early color decoration ideas & page size (12 pieces in plastic)

Text---first full sewn model (4 pieces in plastic)

Enclosure---first model (5 pieces in plastic)

Binding---first full model (1 piece in plastic)

Binding---second full model with enclosure model & notes (8 pieces in plastic)

Binding---third full model with enclosure & notes (4 pieces in plastic)

Binding---cover, first trial (1 piece in plastic)

Binding---cover, second folding trial (1 piece in plastic)

Photographs---early platinum tests (8 pieces in plastic)

General/Miscellaneous, Jan. 2003-Dec. 2005

Andrews, Michael (27 pieces), 2005

Barbarian Press - Crispin and Jan Elstead (24 pieces), 2003-2005

Bieler Press - Gerald Lange (65 pieces), 2003-2005

Botnick, Ken (18 pieces), 2005

Bringhurst, Robert (51 pieces), 2002-2005

Brock, David (24 pieces), 2003-2005

Brown, P. Scott - Editor, OP Magazine, 2003-2004

Butler, Eugenia (23 pieces), 2002-2004

C&C Press - Matt Cohen and Sher Zabaszkiewicz (41 pieces), 2005

Catlin, Gail (16 pieces), 2004

Chu, Karen Skove - correspondence, photographs and ephemera (28 pieces), 2000, 2004-2005

Copper Canyon Press - Sam Hamill - correspondence, essay and ephemera (7 pieces), 1985, 2004

Flanagan, Daniel - correspondence and photographs (6 pieces), 2005

Foolscap Press - Lawrence Van Velzer and Peggy Gotthold (15 pieces), 2003-2005

Gampel, Alan (42 pieces), 2003-2005

Golden Legend Bookshop - Gordon Hollis - correspondence and book fair catalogue (20 pieces), 2004-2005

Granary Books - Steve Clay - correspondence and ephemera (9 pieces), 2003-2005

Halverson, Karen - correspondence, aricles, exhibition announcements, 2001-2005

Hannon, Michael, and Nancy Dahl (6 pieces), 2003-2005

Hermetic Press - Philip Gallo (24 pieces), 2003-2005

Hoffman, Nancy - correspondence and cd [removed to a/v section], (19 pieces, 1 cd), 2004-2005

Imprenta Glorias - Gloria Stuart - correspondence, photographs and article (6 pieces), 2000-2005

Indulgence Press - Wilbur (Chip) Schilling - correspondence and ephemera (13 pieces), 2005

Juarez, Miguel - University of Arizona (11 pieces), 2003, 2005

Koch, Peter - Peter Koch Printers - correspondence and ephemera (47 pieces), 2003-2005

Lamotte, Anne (9 pieces), 2004

Levine, Philip and Frances - correspondence and article (6 pieces), 2003-2005

Lorson's Books & Prints - James Lorson - correspondence, photographs and ephemera (8 pieces), 2005

McDermott, Louise (15 pieces), 2003-2006

Meyer, Thomas (8 pieces), 2004

Midnight Paper Sales - Gaylord Schanilec (9 pieces), 2005

Montoya, José (2 pieces), 2004

Nagamatsu, Ernest - correspondence and magazine (14 pieces), 2003-2004

Pascal, Barbara (20 pieces), 2004-2005

The Press on Scroll Road - Bob Baris (7 pieces), 2004-2005

Price, Robin - Printer-Publisher

Correspondence and newsletter (76 pieces), 2003

(73 pieces), 2004

Correspondence and ephemera (93 pieces), 2005

Rehak, Theo - The Dale Guild Type Foundry (11 pieces), 2003

Rodney, Janet - The Weaselsleeves Press

Correspondence and artwork (20 pieces), 2003-2005

Rodney, Janet - The Weaselsleeves Press - correspondence, magazine and exhibition announcement (oversize envelope on top of files), (3 pieces), 2005

Rummunds, Richard Gabriel - correspondence and ephemera (30 pieces), 2003-2005

Scripps College Press - Kitty Maryatt - announcements (11 pieces), 2003-2005

Shanty Bay Press - Walter Bashinski and Janis Butler - correspondence, photographs, announcements, and ephemera (8 pieces), 2002

Shulamis Press - Sue Abbe Kaplan - correspondence and ephemera (5 pieces), 2004

Simplemente maria Press - Mary Heebner - correspondence, announcements, and ephemera (8 pieces), 2003-2005

Tarn, Nathaniel - correspondence and article (73 pieces), 2003-2005

Theodore Press - Michael Alpert (2 pieces), 2004

Tideline Press - Leonard Seastone (7 pieces), 2005

Turkey Press - Harry and Sandra Liddell Reese - correspondence, photographs, announcements, and ephemera (15 pieces), 2003-2005

Valzania, Brian - PABA Gallery (32 pieces), 2003-2005

Vamp and Tramp, Booksellers - Bill and Vicky Stewart (54 pieces), 2003-2005

Vessels, Stephen - correspondence, artwork, and chapbook (14 pieces), 2003-2004

Warwick Press - Carol Blinn - correspondence and ephemera (9 pieces), 2002-2005

Weber, Al (7 pieces), 2003-2005

Whiteman, Bruce (61 pieces), 2002-2005

Witherell, Beth (23 pieces), 2004-2005

Young, Doyald (14 pieces), 2003

Miscellaneous presses, correspondence, announcements, ephemera (41 pieces), 2002-2005

Correspondence, and announcements (8 pieces), 2003

Open Signatures - Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Idaho, Mar. 7-May 9, 2003 - on-line catalogue and correspondence (26 pieces)

Early to Modern: New Acquisitions in Special Collections - Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, Mar. 28-July 2003 - announcements and correspondence (5 pieces)

National Book Arts Show - Community College of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, July 17-Aug. 27, 2003 - announcements and correspondence (19 pieces)

Love and/or Terror - University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, Aug. 3-Sept. 21, 2003 - announcements, correspondence, and Ninja Press exhibition label (20 pieces)

Is It Art Yet? - John Wayne Airport, Orange County, CA, Sept. 30, 2002-Jan. 31, 2003 - correspondence, loan agreement, announcement (8 pieces)

In Flight - Guild of Book Workers Traveling Triennial Exhibition, Oct. 23, 2003-July 17, 2005 - announcements, entry forms, correspondence, journal announcements, and exhibition catalogue (35 pieces)

Book Works 2003 - Pacific Center for the Book Arts Biennial Members' Exhibition, San Francisco Public Library, CA, Nov. 1, 2003-Jan. 4, 2004 - entry announcement and forms, correspondence, and exhibition catalogue (8 pieces)

Hand Bookbinders of California 31st Annual Members' Exhibition - Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 4-Dec. 29, 2003 - entry forms, correspondence, and announcement (13 pieces)

Ninety from the Nineties: A Decade of Printing - New York Public Library, Nov. 7, 2003-May 28, 2004 - press releases, exhibition review, correspondence, and catalogue (12 pieces)

Ninja Press at Twenty 1984-2004: A Retrospective Exhibition of Books, Broadsides, and Ephemera - UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA, July 1-Sept. 24, 2004

Letterpress printed announcement: design, lay-outs, ink samples, text, paper samples, paper cutting scheme, correspondence, mailing list, and completed announcement (68 pieces)

Announcements in journals, newsletters, and on-line (18 pieces)

Correspondence (48 pieces)

Reception: correspondence, RSVP list, catering plans, lecture notes, and photograph (27 pieces and 43 photographs)

Tours: correspondence and photographs (41 pieces and 7 photographs)

Metaphorical Books - Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA, Aug. 15-Sept. 26, 2004 - exhibition notes and contract, correspondence, journal announcement, printed announcement, and photographs (50 pieces and 7 photographs)

Word & Image: Poetry Broadsides by Eight Contemporary Small Presses - Currier Center for the Arts at The Putney School, Vermont, Oct. 26-Dec. 16, 2004 - correspondence, exhibition details and shipping, on-line exhibition photographs, and Ninja Press wall label (34 pieces)

Ninja Press at Twenty 1984-2004: A Retrospective Exhibition of Books, Broadsides, and Ephemera

Mandeville Special Collections Library, University of California, San Diego, Oct. 14-Dec. 10, 2004 - correspondence, on-line exhibition announcements, Ninja Press at Twenty information sheet, early design for letterpress printed announcement, and finished letterpress announcement on Velky Losiny handmade paper printed at Ninja Press (56 pieces)

Special Collections Department, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, Jan. 10-Mar. 26, 2005 - correspondence, exhibition plan notes, announcement mailing lists, and journal and newsletter announcements (138 pieces)

University of Arizona Library, Department of Special Collections Gallery, Tucson, Apr. 22-June 3, 2005 - correspondence, C.C. biography, emailed digital photographs of exhibition and reception talk, and flyers (114 pieces)

University of Texas Health Science Center Rare Books Library, Oct. 19, 2005-May 1, 2006 - correspondence, permissions for printing W. S. Merwin broadside, digital photographs of exhibition space, journal announcements, hand-outs, flyers 8 x 10 photographs of exhibition opening, and online exhibition announcement (184 pieces and 9 photographs)

Stand and Deliver: Engineering Sculpture into a Book Format [not accepted] - traveling exhibition, Apr. 11, 2004-Fall 2005 (13 pieces)

C.C. juried: 5th Biennial Artists' Books Juried Exhibition - Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA, Jan. 8-Feb. 15, 2005 - correspondence, entry flyer, journal and newsletter announcements, and loan agreement (30 pieces)

Learning Tree University, Chatsworth, CA, Nov. 10-Dec. 1, 2001 & Jan. 19-Feb. 9, 2002 - models of book structures taught, class notes and hand-outs, correspondence, school catalogues, teaching contract, and student information (43 pieces)

Rendezvous at Song Dog Ranch for photographers, between Bakersfield and Ojai, CA (remote desert location), Oct. 17-19, 2003 - correspondence, journal and newsletter announcements, notes, hand-outs, and sewing models (31 pieces)

Cerritos Library, CA - [co-taught with Eugenia Butler] The Cerritos Book of Lies, a collaborative artists' book made by members of the community, Apr. 9 and Oct. 16, 2005 - correspondence, flyer, and box design notes (27 pieces)

Irena Martens, 1995 - 3 etchings, 8 slides, announcement, and correspondence (13 pieces)

Hayden Carruth, 1998-1999 - correspondence and manuscripts (64 pieces)

Emily Dickinson, with Nancy Leavitt, 2003 - one book: Master Letters of E.D. - poems, lay-out schemes, samples, handmade papers, and correspondence (36 pieces)

Patrick Hunt Palindromes, 2005 - manuscript and correspondence (11 pieces)

Oak Knoll Book Fest, New Castle, DE, Oct. 3-5, 2003 - C.C. on panel - correspondence, press catalogues, prospectuses, and ephemera (45 pieces)

Oak Knoll Book Fest, New Castle, DE, Oct. 2-3, 2004 (24 pieces)

Oak Knoll Book Fest, New Castle, DE, Oct. 1-2, 2005 - fair information papers, catalogues, and letterpress printed ephemera (26 pieces)

Correspondence and journals (28 pieces)

Correspondence (19 pieces)

Matrix 25, 2004-2005 - correspondence, manuscript with edited versions, photo lay-outs, and letterpress printed final essay (157 pieces)

Matrix 25 - design, production notes, press lock-up schemes, and correspondence for tipped-in printed piece accompanying essay, 2005 (13 pieces)

Miscellaneous, 2003-2004 (12 pieces)

Sun Valley Writers' Conference, Idaho, Aug. 22-25, 2003 - C.C. gave presentation with Hector Elizondo - registration packet, program notes, and correspondence (28 pieces)

Guild of Book Workers Standards of Excellence Seminar, Denver, CO, Oct. 22-26, 2003 - C.C, gave presentation - registration packet, roster, hand-outs, photographs, and schedule (32 pieces)

Sun Valley Writers' Conference, Idaho, Aug. 19-23, 2004 - C.C. gave presentation with Hector Elizondo - correspondence, presentation script, programs, travel plans, and registration packet (46 pieces)

American Printing History Association Annual Conference, University of Delaware, Wilmington, Sept. 30-Oct. 1, 2004 - registration packet, hand-outs, roster, etching, and letterpress printed ephemera (16 pieces)

Fire in the Library, UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA Nov. 13, 2004 - correspondence, event booklet, and preparation notes (20 pieces)

Artists' Book Conference, held at four sites in Los Angeles, CA, May 21-24, 2005 - C.C. on panel - correspondence, conference booklet, and hand-outs (42 pieces)

The Artists' Book Conference (book fair and exhibition), Wellesley College, MA, June 15-18, 2005 - C.C. on panel - correspondence, registration packet, hand-outs, on-line information, and Resonance and Response exhibition catalogue (76 pieces)

Sun Valley Writers' Conference, Idaho, Aug. 18-22, 2005 - correspondence, registration packet, hand-outs, schedule, program notes, book by Betsy Pearson, A Sun Valley Journal, and an original watercolor (35 pieces)

Guild of Book Workers Standards of Excellence Seminar, Portland, OR, Oct. 26-30, 2005 - registration packet, hand-outs, and schedule (21 pieces)

American Printing Association Annual Conference, Mills College, Oakland, CA, Sept. 22-23, 2005 - registration packet, attendance roster, hand-outs, correspondence, and letterpress printed ephemera (30 pieces)

With Beth Witherell, Emerson & Thoreau / Spirit & Matter, Annual Thoreau Society Gathering, Concord, MA, July 10, 2003 (all pieces are itemized and store in over-size Box 30)

With book exhibition, Books, Soap Opera & River Rafting, Colophon Club, San Francisco, CA, Sept. 9, 2003 - correspondence, invitation and design, photographs, and notes for presentation (32 pieces)

With book exhibition, My Life in Books, Beverly Hills Public Library, CA, Jan. 15, 2004 - correspondence and announcements (46 pieces)

With book exhibition, untitled, Long Beach Museum of Art, CA, Feb. 12, 2004 – correspondence and published announcements (21 pieces)

With book exhibition with The Women of Letters, untitled, for the Friends of the Library of Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA, Apr. 14, 2004 - correspondence, hand-out, and list of books shown (17 pieces)

College of Creative Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, Commencement Address, June 5, 2005 - correspondence, commencement address notes and final address, ceremony program, and photographs (61 pieces)

Book Arts Guild, Seattle, WA, 2004 - correspondence (13 pieces)

New England College, Henniker, NH, June 23, 2005 - correspondence and brochures (28 pieces)

Results of use of Ninja Press archive, 1998 (4 pieces, 54 pp.)

Braun Research Library of the Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, CA

Friends of the Library papers, notes, newsletters, correspondence, presentation by C.C., photographs of visit to Ninja Press, calendars (53 pieces), 1995-1997

Similar items, plus awards and commendations for C.C. (73 pieces), 1998-1999

Similar items to earlier years (75 pieces), 2000-2005

UCLA Art Library and University Research Library, 2003-2005 - correspondence, invitations, auction materials, calendars, and newsletters (17 pieces)

UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, 2000-2005 - correspondence, newsletters, events, hand-outs, and letterpress printed ephemera (18 pieces)

The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 2000-2004 - incl. exhibition catalogue, hand-outs, and research information instructions (20 pieces)

University of Iowa Libraries, Special Collections, Iowa City, 2003 - incl. newsletter, correspondence, notes, and price lists for standing order patronage (13 pieces)

International Printing Museum, Carson, CA, 2004-2005 - flyers, correspondence, and miscellany (17 pieces)

American Printing History Association, 2003-2005 - correspondence, newsletters, hand-outs, and flyers (51 pieces)

Beyond Baroque, Los Angeles, CA, 2001-2005 - correspondence and articles (8 pieces)

Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild, 2003 (3 pieces)

Codex Foundation, Berkeley, CA, 2005 - correspondence, foundation papers, and conference information papers (68 pieces)

Fine Press Book Association, 2004-2005 - correspondence, flyers, and newsletters (15 pieces)

Guild of Book Workers, 2003-2005 - correspondence and journals (22 pieces)

Guild of Book Workers, California Chapter, 2004-2005 - correspondence, newsletters, and letterpress printed ephemera (45 pieces)

Hand Bookbinders of California, 2003-2005 - correspondence, journals, and Ninja Press exhibition announcements (15 pieces)

Los Angeles Book Arts Center, 2002-2005 - correspondence, articles, flyers, and Ninja Press exhibition announcements (35 pieces)

San Diego Book Arts, 2005 - newsletters (7 pieces)

Thoreau Society, Concord, MA, 2003-2004 - correspondence and membership directory (6 pieces)

Typophiles, New York City, 2003-2005 - newsletters, announcements, and ephemera (29 pieces)

Women of Letters, Los Angeles, CA, 2003 - correspondence, photographs, and ephemera (46 pieces)

Women of Letters, Los Angeles, CA, 2004 - correspondence, lecture and-outs and notes, and ephemera (150 pieces)

Women of Letters, Los Angeles, CA, 2005 - correspondence, photographs, and ephemera (159 pieces)

University of California, Santa Barbara, College of Creative Studies, 2005 - incl. correspondence and newsletters (17 pieces)

Robert Dillon Platinum Book Project (helping him design and bind), 2001-2002 - correspondence, platinum printing test, party favor, and artwork (metal rat) by Dillon (10 pieces)

Joanne Page's Goodbye Book from her colleagues in Los Angeles, 2003 - C.C.'s contribution was the printed title page using wood type she gave C.C. (8 pieces)

Ninja Press at 20, 1984-2004 Check List, 2004 - original text with 4 earlier versions to final printed text, 5 sets of multiple pages, correspondence, paper samples, and completed sewn check list (47 pieces)

On the Ice, by Peter Matthiessen, printed for The Sun Valley Writers' Conference and the standing order patrons of Ninja Press, 2004 - correspondence, paper samples, lay-outs, early design ideas, printing scheme, lock-up schemes, and binding model (43 pieces)

"To the Book," by W. S. Merwin, broadside for Verse into Type: The Apha Poetry Portfolio, printed for the American Printing History Association; a second edition was printed, numbered, and signed by the poet for Ninja Press, 2003 - correspondence, design ideas, printing proofs, press lock-up schemes, poem printed (page of the New Yorker magazine), and completed broadside (15 pieces)

The Book of Lies, Volume III

Early correspondence, discussion notes and research materials, and finished prospectus (32 pieces), 2002-2004

(200 pieces), [Note: all material relating to printing and binding The Book of Lies, Volume III is in oversize Box 30], 2003-2005

The Box Collaboration

Correspondence (203 pieces), 2004

Correspondence (79 pieces), 2005

Outline and details of project booklet, lay-outs, paper samples, correspondence, and notes for C.C.'s contribution to the project (40 pieces)

3-ring binder with commentary from the 12 collaborators

Completed box in bubble wrap; enclosed in box is work from the 12 collaborators, excepting one that does not fit [Note: to understand this project, read the booklet outlining the details, in folder 10. One can see difficulty everyone had understanding the rules from the volume of correspondence it created]

Boxed pinwheel, designed and executed by bookbinder Allwyn O'Mara in 1997 and given as a gift to C.C. and Hector Elizondo - the wooden and paper pinwheel consists of 8 photographs: 4 of Ward Ritchie (Laguna Verde Imprenta press) inking the form on his press, and 4 photos of his front porch in Laguna Beach, CA

Bundle of alphabetized cards of the membership of the Alliance Contemporary Book Arts (see Box 31 for ACBA materials)

White tube, poster for the Cerritos Library "Cerritos Book of Lies workshop [see box 25, folder 27] (1 piece)

Box - 3 alternative books made in 1987 in the UCSB College of Creative Studies

Box - Collaborative Projects: The Book of Lies, Volume III, 2002-2004 [see box 29, folders 6-7 for correspondence]

Bag #1 - design, press lock-up schemes, and shipping plans (7 pieces)

Bag #2 - book: text lay-outs, Eugenia Butler's essay versions, text for biographies (1st-5th edits and 2 early versions), final text for typesetting, typographic proofs, press lock-up schemes, first model, paper cutting scheme, and correspondence between C.C. and Eugenia Butler (72 pieces)

Bag #3 - folios for each art piece: press lock-up scheme for labels, cutting and gluing scheme with instructions, folio trials, paper plans, cutting and prices, complete printed sheets of artists' names on handmade Japanese paper (kakishibu), 1 small bag of multiple name trial cutting, and correspondence (27 pieces)

Box - Emerson & Thoreau / Spirit & Matter, 2002-2003

Bag #1 - journals and newsletters announcing book (3 pieces)

Bag #2 - versions of text for colophone (1 piece)

Bag #3 - budget (2 pieces)

#4 (not bagged) - registration packet for 2003 Thoreau Society Gathering with conference schedule, art work (gift), trip plans and notes, correspondence, 15 photographs, hand-outs, notes for presentation, hand-outs for registration packet for C.C., and Beth Witherell's presentation (70 pieces)

Bag #5 - models and tests for cover with printed title labels, and sewing jig (11 pieces)

Bag #6 - letter and enclosures sent with book to standing order patrons (6 pieces)

Bag #7 - text used for typesetting (11 pieces)

Bag #8 - printing schedule and notes (5 pieces)

Bag #9 - early binding trials with 1 sewn model with handmade paper (3 pieces)

Bag #10 - page lay-outs and test printings on handmade paper (13 pieces)

Bag #11 - complete model #1 with binding notes (8 pieces)

Bag #12 - complete model #2 with paper-cutting notes (6 pieces)

Bag #13 - complete model #3 with binding notes (7 pieces)

Bag #14 - complete model #4 with binding notes (3 pieces)

Bag #15 - correspondence between C.C. and Beth Witherell from Dec. 10, 2002 to July 6, 2003 (77 pieces)

Bag #16 - research: the definitive edition of Emerson's Nature from Beth, Oct. 11, 2002 (7 pieces)

Bag #17 - early design ideas (2 pieces)

Bag #18 - text paper and announcement paper cutting schemes with amount needed (6 pieces)

Bag # 19 - press lock-up schemes (7 pieces)

Bag #20 - typographic test settings and correspondence (11 pieces)

Bag #21 - printing proofs with notes and corrections (52 pieces)

Bag #22 - final binding instructions (2 pieces)

Box: Burn Down the Zendo, by Michael Hannon, 2004-2005

Bag #1 - manuscript and correspondence (12 pieces)

Bag #2 - binding models with instructions, sewing tests, correspondence, and notes for acrylic slipcase (18 pieces)

Bag #3 - printing scheme, schedule, lay-outs, and notes (6 pieces)

Bag #4 - Kanji (calligraphy) for cover: correspondence between C.C. and David Brock, calligraphy tests, and models (70 pieces)

Bag #5 - Enso (empty circle) research (10 pieces)

Bag #6 - Christmas card with Jack Vartoogian design and photograph with poem taken from Burn Down the Zendo

Bag #7 - cover paper (Egyptian tow flax handmade at Cave Paper, Minneapolis, MN): correspondence, cutting scheme, and ordering plan (10 pieces)

Bag #8 - press lock-up schemes, colophon text, typeface and ink notations (34 pieces)

Bag #9 - announcement: paper cutting scheme, press lock-up scheme, photographs for announcement, and finished announcement (5 pieces)

Bag #10 - illustrations: Enso (empty circle) extras (22 pieces)

Bag #11 - illustrations: finished artwork for negatives for photopolymer plates (5 pieces)

Bag #12 - encapsulate photo page: 4 photographs of C.C. and Michael Hannon during colophon signing at Harry and Sandra Reese's Turkey Press, July 17, 2004

Bag #13 - addressed envelope: 7 photographs taken by Nancy Dahl with letter

Bags #1-8

Bag # 1 - The Real World of Manuel Córdova, by W.S. Merwin, 1995 - not previously archived; used for talks and demonstrations - printing proofs, corrections, notes for cutting and folding text pages, jig used to fold all text sheets, cover models, printed labels for the enclosure, jig used for folding enclosure, and lay-out for announcement cover (10 pieces)

Bag #2 - Collaborative Projects: The Book of Lies, Volume III, 2003-2004 (additional materials are in Box #3 of this oversize container - see listing above) - brass mounted inside front lid of box (C.C.'s contribution to the collaboration) - typographic design and early trials, press packing for printing on brass with tympan paper, brass patinating instructions, brass-over-boards instructions, brass orders, onyx board cutting board samples, finished brass on board, and correspondence (25 pieces)

Bag #3 - Small Projects: Thomas Cahill quote, broadside for The Sun Valley Writers' Conference and standing order patrons of Ninja Press, 2003 - (grouped in separate bags): correspondence (18 pieces), cuneiform research (19 pieces), paper plans (5 pieces), typographic tests, proofs and lay-outs (16 pieces), and press lock-up scheme (1 piece)

Bag #4 - Small Projects: "Flying the Body" by Nathaniel Tarn, broadside 2003 - correspondence, design and lay-out, press proofs, paper sample, early design, press lock-up scheme, and text for colophon (26 pieces)

Bag #5 - Exhibitions: Ninja Press at Twenty 1984-2004, 2005 - Ninja Press retrospective exhibition at UCSB (additional materials in Box 26, Folder 20) - design, lay-out, typography for letterpress printed envelopes (23 pieces)

Bag #6 - Exhibitions: Ninja Press at Twenty 1984-2004, 2005 - Ninja Press retrospective exhibition at the University of Arizona, 2005 (additional materials in Box 26, Folder 21) - design and final broadside announcement (4 pieces)

Bag #7 - Small Projects: "Tradition" by Thomas Cahill - broadside for The Sun Valley Writers' Conference and the standing order patrons of Ninja Press, 2005 - correspondence (37 pieces), C.C. artist statement (2 pieces), budget (5 pieces), press lock-up schemes (5 pieces), early typographic design ideas (6 pieces), typographic proofs (10 pieces), and text for typesetting (2 pieces)

Bag #8 - Small Projects: "To the Surgeon Kevin Lin," by W. S. Merwin, broadside for the Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 2005 (additional materials in Box 26, Folder 22) - copy of poem used, lay-out and printed proof, press lock-up schemes, and colophon text (6 pieces)

The Alliance for Contemporary Book Arts, 1987-2000 Archive

Calendars

Correspondence

Back issue requests and membership inquiries, 1993-1997

Membership renewals

New memberships, 1992-1995

1988-1997

Journal suspension, 1997-1999

New memberships, 1996-1999

Events

Book Arts Fair, Dawson's Book Shop

Second Annual Book Arts Fair, Dawson's Book Shop

Miscellaneous

William Andrews Clark Memorial Library tour

Inge Brueggeman lecture

J. Ben Lieberman Lecture, Robert Bringhurst lecturer

Members exhibition, Artworks Gallery

"A Southern California Decade" traveling exhibition

Flyers and back issue lists

Membership mailing lists, 1988-1997

Minutes of meetings, 1998-1999

Miscellaneous

Receipts, 1988-1993

Invoices paid, 1989-1999

Receipts, 1994-1998

Treasurer's reports

Workshops, 1992-1999

ACBA archives from Robin Price, 1992-1995

Exhibitions - "A Southern California Decade" hand calligraphed poster by Kitty Maryatt

Bundle of alphabetized 3x5 cards of the membership, with dues payments from March 1992 until 2000 kept by secretary/treasurer C.C. [cards stored in Box 29]

Photographic archive pre-dating Ninja Press

Articles and biographies about: 1960-1978, including newspaper articles about C.C. and Hector Elizondo, various bio sheet, and correspondence (12 pieces)

Correspondence and catalogue: re first work in platinum printing, [1979?] (2 pieces)

Grump

Correspondence: David Vestal (C.C.'s photography mentor), 1973-2006, including 2 issues of Grump (issues 88 and 89, used as correspondence references) (60 pieces)

Grump, an occasional newsletter by David Vestal, issues 9-54 (incomplete run), 1989-1997 (42 newsletters)

Grump, issues 55-100 (incomplete run), #100 being the final issue, published 1997-2005 (40 newsletters)

Correspondence - Miscellaneous, 1976-1984 (6 pieces)

Lummis, Charles F.

Photographic essay co-written with Patrick T. Houlihan (Director, Southwest Museum, Los Angeles), "Lummis as a Photographer," for Charles F. Lummis: The Centennial Exhibition, edited by Daniela P. Moneta, Southwest Museum, 1985 - C.C.'s research papers for essay, 1984-1985 (39 pieces)

Hard cover copy of Charles F. Lummis: The Centennial Exhibition

Charles F. Lummis Centennial Exhibition Symposium, Mar. 2-3, 1985 - including correspondence and notes re C.C.'s cyanotype printing demonstration using Lummis' original glass plate negatives from the Southwest Museum collection, announcements, newsletters, handouts, and symposium registration packet (22 pieces)

Photographic Exhibitions

"Walk in the Wild," The National Art Museum of Sport, New York City, Sept. 14-Oct. 29, 1976, including announcements, invitations, newsletters, and reviews (C.C. on Photographic Committee for the New York City Group of the Sierra Club) (13 pieces)

Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles - 3 group exhibitions and 1 solo exhibition, "Waiting Rooms" 1982-1983, including correspondence, announcements, newspaper listings, biographies, and press releases (35 pieces)

Soho Photo Foundation, New York City - 1 solo exhibition and 3 group exhibitions, 1977-1978, including correspondence, announcements, exhibition lay-out schemes, meeting notes, agreements, newspaper listings, and Soho Camera 3, Soho Foundation, Publishers, 1978 - a book of photographs, including 4 photographs by C.C. (14 pieces)

Miscellaneous (listed by date) –exhibition contents are in separate packets and include correspondence, announcements, newspaper and newsletter listings and articles, contracts, bios, etc) (85 pieces in all)

1 - "Christmas Group Show" – The Underground Gallery, NYC, Dec. 2-21, 1969

2 - "Images West" - Goddard-Riverside Community Center, NYC, Apr. 18-May 18, 1976

3 - "Westhampton Beach Outdoor Art Show" - Westhampton, NY, Aug. 6-8, 1976

4 - "Carolee Campbell Photographs" - Crossroads Gallery, NYC, Sept. 1-30, 1967

5 - "Eleventh Annual Outdoor Art Show" - Gallery North, Setauket, NY, July 17-[?], 1977

6 - Untitled - Canyon Gallery Two, Dec. 17, 1979

7 - "Connecticut Landscapes by Carolee Campbell" - Barbara Hindshaw Gallery, Pitzer College, Claremont, CA, Oct. 4-24, 1981

8 - Artweek - newspaper listing above exhibition, Oct. 10, 1981

9 - "Carolee Campbell Photographs" - Scoville Library, Salisbury, CT, Nov-Dec. 1981

10 - "Evidence of Light" - Santa Ana College Art Gallery, CA, Oct. 27-Nov. 18, 1983

11 - "Handmade Photographic Books" - Texas Woman's University Fine Arts Gallery, Denton TX, Nov. 8-Dec. 15, 1983

12 - "Southern California Juried Photography Exhibition" - 2 sites, Nov. 17-Dec. 23, 1983

13 - "California Bookworks" - (C.C.'s first book exhibition), Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, Jan. 3-Feb. 11, 1984

14 - "Two Photographers Removed" - The Women's Center Art Gallery, UCSB, Mar. 30-Apr. 24, 1987

15 - 4 miscellaneous shows, no dates

Guest Sign-in Books for 4 Exhibitions

1 - "Connecticut Landscapes by Carolee Campbell" - Barbara Hindshaw Gallery, Pitzer College, Claremont, CA, Oct. 4-24, 1981

2 - "Waiting Rooms" - Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles, Apr. 28-May 30, 1982

3 - "Alternate Processes" - Cameravision Gallery, Los Angeles, Oct. 7-29, 1983

4 - "Two Photographers Removed" - The Women's Center Art Gallery, UCSB, Mar. 30-Apr. 24, 1987

Libraries - Photo, Friends of the Los Angeles Public Library (C.C. on Board of Directors), 1991-1997 - including correspondence, newsletters, flyers, meeting notes, Board of Directors mailing lists, and articles about (28 pieces)

Correspondence and original photographs of actor/writer Malachy McCourt, shot by C.C. for theatre head shot and biography late 1970s (11 pieces)

Photography publications with photographs by C.C. (7 pieces in all)

1 - Wisdom's Child newspaper, June 10, 1974 - correspondence and newspaper

2 - After Dark: The National Magazine of Entertainment, Nov. 1976

3 - Sierra: The Sierra Club Bulletin, July/Aug. 1982 - C.C.'s photo on cover

4 - Photospiva 83 - correspondence and catalogue

Photography publications and posters with photographs by C.C. (4 pieces in all)

1 - Poster - photograph of artist Turi Simeti with painting for exhibition at Galleria Cadario in Rome, 1968 - photo taken in NYC in 1967

2 - Poster with by-line - 10 photographs of paintings by Turi Simeti for exhibition at Galerie Latzer Kreuzlingen, [Germany?], 1969 - photos taken in NYC in 1967

3 - Exhibition announcement with photograph by C.C. for J. Henry Gallery, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands - photo taken in NYC in 1967

4 - Domus, The Magazine of Architecture, Interiors, and Art, published in Rome, Mar. 1968 - p. 43, reproduction of poster of Turi Simeti exhibition at Galleria Cadario in Rome (see #1)

Photography publications with photographs by C.C.

Who Needs Parks? Baruch Katz, editor - an exhibition and book of photographs by 36 photographers dedicated to the protection and preservation of Riverside Park, NYC, 1975 - includes correspondence and commendations, reviews, articles, announcements, hand-outs, posters, and completed book (8 pieces)

Women Photograph Men, Dannielle B. Hayes, editor, with introduction by Molly Haskell (William Morrow and Company, Inc., New York, (1977) - includes correspondence, permissions, announcements, newsletters with announcements, and completed book (26 pieces)

Photography workshops given by C.C.

Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies, "Making One-of-a-Kind Handmade Books," July 17, 21, and 24, 1984 - includes flyer, workshop notes, hand-outs, class description, participants, newsletter, and contract (16 pieces)

The Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, "Working in the Nineteenth Century Photographic Techniques," Feb. 11, 25, and Mar. 3, 1984 - includes correspondence, museum calendar, contract, class notes and list of equipment, and lesson plans (14 pieces)

Flat Small Projects - "The Sound of One," Charlotte Watts, 1989

Ninja Press at 20, [2004-2005]

Workshops - Cerritos Library, "Cerritos Book of Lies," Workshop, Apr. 9, 2005

Plowing the Wind - Side A: "Three Mesa Songs," composed by Judith Cloud, words by Betty Andrews (3 poems: "High Mesa Land," "There Is a Color in Nature," "Power" May 1995; Side B: Introduction & Fantasy for Guitar, composed by J. Cloud [1 cassette]

Walking - UCSB Professor Lawrence Willson, Distinguished Teaching Lecture, May 25, 1979 [1 cassette]

Walking - Carolee Campbell, recording of text read for proof reading, Mar. 23, 1986 [3 cassettes]

Family Album - Betty Andrews poetry reading, tape compiled by Jane Hipolito [1 cassette]

El Sol de Abajo - audiotape of Montoya reading, "Chicano Poetry in California," Southwest Museum, Oct. 1989 [1 cassette]

Published Essays - interview with Peter Koch for Book Club of California Newsletter essay, 1994 [2 cassettes]

Miscellaneous Files - Audiotape of "Women of the Composing Stick," re history of early female printers, aired on KCRW, Mar. 1992 [1 cassette]

Correspondence - Nancy Hoffman, "Spire & The Money Rhapsody" at The Cornelia Street Café, New York City, July 22, 2004 [1 cd]

Imaginary Burden - Michael Hannon, poetry reading, Contemporary Arts Forum [1 videotape]

El Sol de Abajo - "Mi Otro Yo: My Other Self" on the Chicano art movement, with Montoya, aired on PBS, May 21, 1991 [1 videotape]

The Real World of Manuel Córdova - CBS Sunday Morning, "The Poet's Place," segment with W. S. Merwin [1 videotape]