First proof by Tara McLeod on The Holloway Press Columbian, July 1997; First proof by Jack O'Brien on the Littljohn proof press, Jan 1998; Written in Sand printed by Gail Haffern under the supervision of Marta Gomez at The Holloway Press, 1994., 1994 - 1998
Scope and Contents
This series has been created to contain files and items which were created, or used, by Alan Loney and Tara McLeod. Included are records of their activities while working at The Holloway Press. Alan Loney typed up a daily log from August to November 1997 recording his work during that period while Tara McLeod created a scrapbook which details his work on publications from 2000 to 2009. It includes samples of cover designs, printed pages and artwork from the books alongside his working notes.
Other records in the series include a file relating to the launch of The Holloway Press, samples of various printer's proofs and a number of typographical catalogues, newsletters, paper samples and reference material relating to typography, binding and the art of letterpress.
Dates
- 1994 - 1998
Creator
- From the Collection: Simpson, Peter (Person)
- From the Collection: McLeod, Tara. (Person)
- From the Collection: Loney, Alan (Person)
- From the Collection: Holloway Press (Organization)
Partly restricted.
Records restricted for reasons of privacy and confidentiality are marked on the finding aid. Access to restricted files requires the permission of the Special Collections Manager.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.03 metres (13 boxes, 7 outsize boxes, 2 videocassettes and 10 CDs.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz