Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Gerard Designs. |
| Title: | Gerard Designs Collection of Mold Drawings |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1972-1993 |
| Quantity: | 9 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Collection consists of 1158 drawings of molds created by Gerard Designs for various companies in the plastics industry. Most drawings contain initials of Robert McGee. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Library 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 http://scrc.syr.edu |
The Gerard Designs Collection of Mold Drawings consists of 1158 drawings of molds created by Gerard Designs for various companies in the plastics industry. Most drawings contain initials of Robert McGee.
Drawings are in relatively good condition; however, many are faded where exposed to light and acidic materials for long periods of time.
Arranged as found, by drawing number, and therefore in chronological order. Following drawing numbers are missing: 2881-2942, 3009-3024, 3099-3103, 3114-3137.
There are no access restrictions on this material.
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Special Collections Research Center has numerous holdings in the areas of plastics and industrial design. Please refer to the SCRC Subject Index for a complete listing.
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Gerard Designs Collection of Mold Drawings,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Library
Transfer from National Plastics Center and Museum, 11/06/2008.
Created by: DGI/MM
Date: 2006
Revision history: Feb 2009 - converted to EAD (MRC)
| Drawings | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Drawings #1176-1408 | ||||||||||
| Box 2 | Drawings #1410-1600 | ||||||||||
| Box 3 | Drawings #1601-1814 | ||||||||||
| Box 4 | Drawings #1820-2027 | ||||||||||
| Box 5 | Drawings #2032-2281 | ||||||||||
| Box 6 | Drawings #2284-2444 | ||||||||||
| Box 7 | Drawings #2445-2629 | ||||||||||
| Box 8 | Drawings #2631-2944 [Missing #2881-2942] | ||||||||||
| Box 9 | Drawings #2953-3155 [Missing #3009-3024, 3099-3103, 3114-3137] | ||||||||||
