Descriptive Summary
Title:
Eric Gill Archive 1887-2003 (bulk 1905-1940)
Collection number:
MS
Gill
Creator:
William Andrews
Clark Memorial Library, UCLA
Extent:
75.7 linear feet, 14 flat files, 9 tubes,
8 items
Abstract:
This collection of materials accumulated by the
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library documents the personal and artistic
development and activities of Eric Gill, a twentieth-century English
stone-cutter, sculptor, artist, author, typographer/type designer,
printer, book illustrator; and champion of social reforms. The collection
includes manuscripts, diaries, correspondence, legal and financial
documents, scrapbooks, clippings, periodicals, photographs, Gill's books
and library, as well as several printing items and a substantial amount of
art.
Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice
is required for access to the collection. Please contact William Andrews
Clark Memorial Library for paging information.
Language:
English.
