Box 5

Scope and Contents: From notebook labeled “Portfolio of Samples of Work done by Fran Manola in her Free-Lance Calligraphy Career c.1966-84,” pages 14-17. Includes commercial work (announcements, memorials, some with notations on color and spacing), samples of Frances Manola stationery and Drawing Guide Lines with Fran Manola without Pain. For this last, see also “Portfolio of Work Folder 14” in Box 5, Folder 31, and Teaching: “Calligraphy Instructions – Ames Lettering Guide and...

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From notebook labeled “Portfolio of Samples of Work done by Fran Manola in her Free-Lance Calligraphy Career c.1966-84,” pages 18-19. Includes photographs of illuminated pages from the Morgan Library, many with identifying notations on verso.

Scope and Contents: From notebook labeled “Portfolio of Samples of Work done by Fran Manola in her Free-Lance Calligraphy Career c.1966-84,” pages 20-21. In this folder, drafts of quote: “Trees are for carving initials,” signed F. Manola, Scribe, 1972, illuminated calligraphy. Library has three copies, two of which have notes on coloring and spacing. Varying sizes. Also includes photograph of monk illuminating letters on a piece of vellum. Note on verso: “This was done for the Schaefer Pen Co. They posed their...

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From notebook labeled “Portfolio of Samples of Work done by Fran Manola in her Free-Lance Calligraphy Career c.1966-84,” pages 21-28. Includes commercial calligraphy (announcements, drink coasters, flyers, invitations, napkins and place cards), bookmarks, and religious and other quotations.

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From notebook labeled “Portfolio of Samples of Work done by Fran Manola in her Free-Lance Calligraphy Career c.1966-84,” pages 29-32. Includes commercial calligraphy (announcements, exhortations, invitations), holiday and note cards.

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From notebook labeled “Portfolio of Samples of Work done by Fran Manola in her Free-Lance Calligraphy Career c.1966-84,” page 33. Includes announcements, advertisements and programs for the New Providence United Methodist Church.

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From notebook labeled “Portfolio of Samples of Work done by Fran Manola in her Free-Lance Calligraphy Career c.1966-84,” pages 34-39. Includes holiday cards.

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From notebook labeled “Portfolio of Samples of Work done by Fran Manola in her Free-Lance Calligraphy Career c.1966-84,” pages 40-41 and loose samples. Includes commercial calligraphy (announcements, invitations, stationery).

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From notebook labelled “Portfolio of Samples of Free-Lance Work by Fran Manola c. 1966-1984,” pages 1-14. Photographs of commercial calligraphy and other work, including book housing, quotes, and signage.

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From notebook labelled “Portfolio of Samples of Free-Lance Work by Fran Manola c. 1966-1984,” pages 1-5. Calligraphy and photographs of calligraphy done for the New Providence United Methodist Church, with her notes.