Arrow Collar Collection
This collection includes published materials and ephemera relating to American illustrator J.C. Leyendecker (1874-1951). The collection is focused on Leyendecker's work for the Arrow Collar advertising campaign that took place from 1907-1931.The collection was compiled by Michael Murphy and many of the materials were used for his dissertation research. Murphy's dissertation is titled White Collared: Fashioning Masculinity in American Visual Culture.
Dates
- Creation: 1800-2001
- Other: bulk 1880-1920
- Other: Date acquired
Creator
- Murphy, Michael John, 1965- (Compiler, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions to access.
Conditions Governing Use
Some restrictions, please contact the Modern Graphic History Library Curator at (314) 935-7741 or spec@wumail.wustl.edu. Users of the collection must read and abide by the Rules for the use of Modern Graphic History Library materials. Users of the collections who wish to use items from this collection, in whole or in part, in any form of publication (as defined in the form) must sign and submit to the Washington University Department of Special Collections a hard copy of the Notification of intent to publish Modern Graphic History Library materials form. All publication not covered by fair use restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder.
Extent
3.00 linear feet
Arrangement Note
Items are arranged by material type. The contents of the colleciton are arranged as follows: Series 1: Scrapbooks Series 2: Catalogs Series 3: Collars Series 4: Advertisements
Method of Acquisition
The collection was donated to the Modern Graphic History Library by Michael Murphy in January 2015.
Accruals and Additions
There are no accruals.
Processing Information
The collection was processed by Andrea Degener in March 2016.
Creator
- Murphy, Michael John, 1965- (Compiler, Person)
Subject
- Leyendecker, J. C. (Joseph Christian), 1874-1951 (Artist, Person)
- Title
- Arrow Collar Collection
- Author
- Andrea Degener
- Date
- 03/01/2016
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- eng
Revision Statements
- 09099999: This finding aid was entered into Archon by Andrea Degener in March 2016.
Collecting Area Details
Part of the Dowd Illustration Research Archive Collecting Area
Andrea Degener, Interim Curator
West Campus Library
7425 Forsyth Blvd
Clayton MO 63105 US
(314) 935-5495
spec@wumail.wustl.edu