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Box 1

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Color printing "firsts", 1921 - 1954

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Color printing in the Tribune and other newspapers; including the King George V. photograph of 1939-06-09, and the photograph of new army uniforms, 1939-01-07 (photography and mechanical processes completed in one day)

Dates: 1921 - 1954

Rotogravure and coloroto, 1923 - 1948

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, articles, pamphlets and examples

Dates: 1923 - 1948

"Business hires a new salesman", mid-1920s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Materials for a promotional pamphlet about the advantages of color printing, prepared by Flynn

Dates: mid-1920s

Color comics, 1932 - 1942

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection represents files (chiefly clippings from newspapers and magazines) created by John M. ("Jack") Flynn (Tribune writer; died 1971-12-31) to help him when preparing speeches for Colonel Robert R. McCormick, and for use in rebutting the many attacks being made on the Chicago tribune. When examined by the Tribune Company Archives, they were held to consist of four broad categories: color printing and photography; attacks on the ...
Dates: 1932 - 1942

Color advertising, 1928 through 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Articles and editorials, including a draft history of color in Tribune advertising. Includes "Color: a drama of printing the new Chicago Sunday Tibune" by Robert M. Lee (1934?)

Dates: 1928 through 1930s

Bulletin from the Business Survey, 1936 - 1937

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

The business surveys include a lists of firsts in newsprint color, and a speech by Fred Shafer. The folder includes clippings on color printing and a copy of "Color printing in newspapers" (cover title: Color printing survey; 1936-03) prepared by the Business Survey, Chicago Tribune

Dates: 1936 - 1937

Tribune color advertising, 1936 - 1939

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Flynn manuscripts, articles, editorials; program for the sixth annual Tribune Spring luncheon [1938-04)

Dates: 1936 - 1939

Promotion papers, 1936 - 1939

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Series of run-of-production color ads (1937); proceedings of the Newspaper Color Conference; Flynn manuscript and memos

Dates: 1936 - 1939

Tribune color printing, 1940 - 1945

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Articles, samples, correspondence, tables; Tribune pamphlet "Newsprint color"

Dates: 1940 - 1945