Konglomerati Press papers, 1971-1987, Date acquired: 00/00/1990
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Konglomerati Press
- Abstract:
- A collection of graphic designs, poetry chapbooks and working papers of the Konglomerati Press.
- Extent:
- 6.05 Linear Feet
- 16 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Konglomerati Press Papers, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
Background
- Scope and content:
The collection represents the working papers of this organization. It consists of correspondence, reports and the graphic designs, galleys and other types of material used in the printing of books, graphics and other printed materials.
- Biographical / historical:
The Konglomerati Florida Foundation for Literature and the Book Arts, Inc. was incorporated in 1979. It was a non-profit organization dedicated to the enhancement and advancement of literacy arts and the history & fine crafts of bookmaking. It was supported in part by grants from the National Endowment of the Arts, B. Dalton Booksellers, Florida Arts Council and the assistance of the Pinellas County Arts Council. The press published mostly poetry chapbooks by United States Poets. In addition to printing and bookmaking, the foundation also held classes on printmaking and writing. It ceased operations in 1988.
Note written by
- Acquisition information:
Konglomerati Press
Donation
- Arrangement:
The collection is arranged by subject of materials, then by alphabetical within each subject.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Terms of access:
None. The contents of the collection may be subject to copyright. Visit the United States Copyright Office's website at http://www.copyright.gov/ for more information.
- Preferred citation:
Konglomerati Press Papers, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
- Location of this collection:
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The University of South Florida, Tampa Campus4202 East Fowler Ave. LIB122TampaFL33620-5400USA