Alvin Doyle Moore Fine Print collection, 1959-2004 | Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Collection Overview

Title: Alvin Doyle Moore Fine Print collection, 1959-2004

ID: 02/Moore

Primary Creator: Moore, A. Doyle (Alvin Doyle) (1931-)

Extent: 6.0 Cubic Feet

Subjects: Fine Books, Finial Press, Moore, A. Doyle (Alvin Doyle), 1931-

Forms of Material: Private press books

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

A collection of printed works and broadsides either designed by Moore or printed by him at his Finial Press.

Subject/Index Terms

Fine Books
Finial Press
Moore, A. Doyle (Alvin Doyle), 1931-

Administrative Information

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Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Designs by Alvin Doyle Moore, 1959-1986],
[Series 2: Finial Press Printings, 1961-2004],
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Series 1: Designs by Alvin Doyle Moore, 1959-1986

Box 1

Item 1: American crafts new talent 1963 / Illini Union and Krannert Art Museum exhibit, 1963: Pamphlet; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Publisher: Finial Press. Urbana, IL.; Other Information: Exhibit of the works of twenty-eight young craftsmen. Exhibit part of the Festival of Contemporary Art, University of Illinois, Urbana. Language: English.; Physical Description: 2 piece(s). 18 p. -- 22 x 19 cm.; UnitID: 1. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 6: For Your Home 1962/ Krannert Art Museum Exhibit, 1962: Pamphlet; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle.; Other Information: Designed or printed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 68 p. -- 16 x 16 cm.; UnitID: 6. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 7: Uranian Roses, 1977: Book; Creator: Author: Meyer, Tom.; Other Information: Cover and design by Alvin Doyle Moore. Publisher: Catalyst. Scarborough, Ont. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 48 p. -- 18 x 15 cm.; UnitID: 7. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 8: Heart's Gate: Letters Between Marsden Hartley & Horace Traubel, 1906 - 1915, 1982: Book; Creator: Editor: Homer, William Innes. Publisher: The Jargon Society (Jargon 95). Highlands, NC. Printer: Superior Printing. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 87 p. -- 22 x 14 cm.; UnitID: 8.Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 12: Timepieces, 1971: Book; Creator: Author: Andersen, Sally. Drawings by Kovacs, Thomas. Published in Champaign, IL. Printer: Ceres Press of the University of Illinois.; Originals or Copies Notes: Copy 1; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Copy 44 of 165. Signed by Sally Andersen. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 36 p. -- 22 x 12 cm.; UnitID: 12. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 12A: Timpieces, 1971: Book; Creator: Author: Andersen, Sally. Drawings by Kovacs, Thomas. Published in Champaign, IL. Printer: Ceres Press of the University of Illinois.; Originals or Copies Note: Copy 2; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Copy 159 of 165. Signed by Thomas Kovacs. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 36 p. -- 21 x 12 cm.; UnitID: 12A. Q.686 AI88 (RBX).
Item 13: This Book is a Movie: An Exhibition of Language Art & Visual Poetry, 1971: Book; Creator: Editors: Bowles, Jerry G and Russell, Tony. Publisher: Dell Publishing Company. New York.; Other Information: Includes Alvin Doyle Moore's "Combinations. The End of Love"; "Larry, Larry"; "A+"; "C-"; "A Pair of Glasses"; and "Ant on a Mirror". Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 313 p. -- 21 x 14 cm.; UnitID: 13. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 15: A Passage of Witches, 1981: Book; Creator: Author: Ferris, Haviland. Publisher: Finial Press. Champaign, IL. Printer: Superior Printing. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 83 p. -- 21 x 14 cm.; UnitID: 15. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 16: Silent Flowers: A New Collection of Japanese Haiku Poems, 1967: Book; Creator: Illustrator: Ito, Nanae. Editor: Price, Dorothy. Publisher: Hallmark Editions. Kansas City, MO. Hokuseido Press.; Other Information: Designed or printed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 62 p. -- 20 x 12 cm.; UnitID: 16. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 18: Poems from a Love Affair, 1973: Book; Creator: Author: Ferris, Haviland. Publisher: Vantage Press. New York, NY.; Other Information: Designed or printed by Alvin Doyle Moore. First Edition. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 64 p. -- 20 x 13 cm.; UnitID: 18. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 20: Epitaphs for Lorine, 1973: Book; Creator: Editor: Williams, Jonathan. Publisher: Moneytree Press. Champaign, IL. The Jargon Society (Jargon 74). Penland, NC.; Other Information: Frontspiece print "Rosemary" designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Item is tribute to Niedecker, Lorine and Derleth, August. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 46 p. -- 17 x 10 cm.; UnitID: 20. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 21: Architectural Photographs by Frank Roos/ Krannert Art Museum Exhibit, 1970: Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 8 p. -- 14 x 22 cm.; UnitID: 21. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 22: American Crafts New Talent / Illini Union and Krannert Art Museum Exhibit, 1961: Exhibition catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Publisher: Finial Press. Urbana, IL.; Other Information: Designed or printed by Alvin Doyle Moore and Osmond, Guy S. Exhibit described by item part of the Festival of Contemporary Art at the University of Illinois, Urbana. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 16 p. -- 10 x 24 cm.; UnitID: 22. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 23: For Your Home 1970/ Krannert Art Museum Exhibit, 1970: Stapled Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Publisher: University of Illinois Press. Urbana, IL.; Other Information: Item designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Graphics for exhibition item describes by Alvin Doyle Moore. Item also labeled: "College of Fine and Applied Arts: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign." Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 38 p. -- 16 x 19 cm.; UnitID: 23. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 26: Six Photographers 1963, 1963: Stapled Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Publisher: Finial Press. Urbana, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Exhibition described by item designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Exhibition described by item sponsored by The College of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Illinois, Urbana. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 14 p. -- 16 x 23 cm.; UnitID: 26. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).

Box 2

Item 1: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Painting from the University of Notre Dame/ Krannert Art Museum Exhibit, 1962: Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle.; Other Information: Designed or printed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 54 p. -- 25 x 18 cm.; UnitID: 33. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 2: Visual Transmission: Graphics, January 1959: Broadside; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle.; Other Information: "Printed January 1959 by Alvin Doyle Moore as a visual statement and as an integral part of his Master of Fine Arts thesis State University of Iowa." Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 25 x 17 cm.; UnitID: 34. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 4: Dreams, Thoughts and Remembrances, 1986: Book; Creator: Author: Adelman, Estelle Storch. Publisher: Omega Press. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 74 p. -- 23 x 16 cm.; UnitID: 36. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 6: An Exhibition of Art Objects Collected by the Faculty of the Univesity of Illinois, Urbana, 1963: Exhibition catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Printer: University Press. Urbana, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Exhibited at Krannert Art Museum. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 28 p. -- 23 x 16 cm.; UnitID: 38. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 7: Drawings from Four Collections/ Krannert Art Museum Exhibit, 1973: Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Publisher: Office of Campus Publications. Urbana, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Catalog by graduate students in Art History Department of Art and Design. Item also labeled "College of Fine and Applied Arts University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign." Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 89 p. -- 23 x 16 cm.; UnitID: 39. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 12: Eyes & Objects: Catalog for an Exhibition, 1970 - 72, 1976: Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Author: Johnson, Ronald. Publisher: The Jargon Society (Jargon 84). Highlands, NC. Printer: Superior Printing Company. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 30 p. -- 22 x 22 cm.; UnitID: 44. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 16: The Fifty-Third Annual Exhibition of Work by Faculty in the Department of Art and Design, 1977: Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Publisher: Superior Printing Company. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed or printed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 8 p. -- 22 x 22 cm.; UnitID: 48. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 17: Harry Breen: Retrospective, 1977: Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Publisher: Feldman Printing, Inc. Peoria, IL; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Exhibited at The Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences. Peoria, IL. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 30 p. -- 23 x 22 cm.; UnitID: 49. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 19: John Sommers/ Lithographs, 1978: Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle.; Other Information: Designed and prodcued by Alvin Doyle Moore. Exhibited at Hiestland Gallery. Miami University. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 14 p. -- 22 x 22 cm.; UnitID: 51. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 21: Contemporary Relief Prints/ Hiestland Gallery, Miami University Exhibit, 1976: Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle.; Other Information: Designed and produced by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 28 p. -- 22 x 22 cm.; UnitID: 53. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 22: Orchid Art and the Orchid Isle, 1982: Book; Creator: Author: Hess, Harvey and John Thomas. Publisher: Malama Arts, Inc. Honolulu, Hawaii.; Originals or Copies Note: Copy 1; Other Information: Designed or printed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 84 p. -- 22 x 23 cm.; UnitID: 54. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 23: Madeira & Toasts: For Basil Bunting's 75th Birthday, 1975: Book; Creator: Editor: Williams, Jonathon. Publisher: The Jargon Society (Jargon 66). Dentdale. Printer: Superior Printing. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s).118 p. -- 23 x 16 cm.; UnitID: 55. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 24: The Fifteenth Christocentric Arts Festival , 1966: Exhibition Catalog; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Publisher: Finial Press. Urbana, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore and Breen, Harry. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 14 p. -- 25 x 17 cm.; UnitID: 56. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).

Box 3

Item 3: Bible Stories, 1978: Book; Creator: Author: Anthony, William. Publisher: The Jargon Society (Jargon 85). Highland, NC. Printer: Superior Printing. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 45 p. -- 22 x 22 cm.; UnitID: 59. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 5: Mauricio Lasansky: A Retrospective Exhibition of His Prints and Drawings/ University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1976: Exhibtion catalog/ postcard; Creator: Alvin Doyle Moore. Publisher: University of Iowa Museum of Art. Iowa City, IA. Printer: Stamats Publishing Company. Cedar Rapids, IA.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Includes postcard from the exhibiton.Language: English.; Physical Description: 2 piece(s). 96 p. -- 26 x 23 cm.; UnitID: 61. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 6: Elite/Elate Poems: Selected Poems 1971 - 75, 1979: Book; Creator: Author: Williams, Jonathan. Photographs by: Mendes, Guy. Publisher: The Jargon Society (Jargon 91). Printer: Superior Printing. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s).220 p. -- 27 x 22 cm.; UnitID: 62. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 7: T & G: The Collected Poems (1936-1966), 1968: Book; Creator: Author: Niedecker, Lorine. Publisher: The Jargon Society (Jargon 48). Penland School. Penland, NC.; Other Information: Plant prints by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 68 p. -- 26 x 16 cm.; UnitID: 63. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 9: Orchid Art and the Orchid Isle, 1982: Book; Creator: Author: Hess, Harvey and John Thomas. Publisher: Malama Arts, Inc. Honolulu, Hawaii.; Originals or Copies Note: Copy 2; Other Information: Designed or printed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s0. 84 p. -- 22 x 23 cm.; UnitID: 1 piece(s0. 84 p. -- 22 x 23 cm.

Box 4

Item 6: Summer Countries, The, 1981: Book; Creator: Authora: Rago, Henry and Rago, Juliet. Publisher: Regney Gateway. Chicago, IL. Printer: Superior Printing. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 30 p. -- 22 x 28 cm.; UnitID: 75. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).
Item 8: Umbrella of Aesculapius, The, 1975: Book; Creator: Author: Meyer, Tom. Drawings by: Sinodhinos, Paul. Publisher: The Jargon Society (Jargon 83). Highlands, NC. Printer: Superior Printing. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Designed Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 113 p. -- 28 x 21 cm.; UnitID: 77. Q.686 Al8 (RBX).
Item 14: A poem made from Erik Satie's notes, in French, to the piano pieces Sports and Divertissments, 1967: Bifolium; Creator: Author: Johnson, Ronald. Publisher: Finial Press. Urbana, IL.; Other Information: Designed or printed by Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 29 x 21 cm.; UnitID: 83. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).

Box 5

Item 10: It's All Very Erie/ They Didn't Leave Land/ North of Cleveland, 1966: Broadside; Creator: Moore, Alvin Doyle. Publisher: Argraphia Press. Champaign, IL.; Other Information: Printed for Alvin Doyle Moore. Language: English.; Physical Description: 1 piece(s). 31 x 23 cm.; UnitID: 93. Q.686 Al88 (RBX).

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