Barnhart Brothers & Spindler

Founded in Chicago as the Great Western Type Foundry. Bought by ATF in 1911, but operated until 1929. [MacMillan]

Typefaces:
- Cooper Black (174)
- Bookman (58)
- De Vinne (14)
- Engravers Roman (14)
- Caslon Antique (7)
- Cooper Hilite (5)
- Plymouth (5)
- Parsons (4)
- Bank Script (3)
- French Antique/Clarendon Extended (3)
- Latin Condensed (3)
- Artcraft (2)
- Boldface Italic (2)
- Caslon Open Face (2)
- Challenge (BB&S) (2)
- Condensed No. 3 (2)
- Dante (BB&S) (2)
- Edwards (2)
- Gothic No. 2 (2)
- Law Italic (2)
- Light-face Gothics (2)
- Publicity Gothic (2)
- Tudor Black (2)
- Wedge Gothic (2)
- Antique Extended (1)
- More…
- Colgate (1)
- Cooper (1)
- Egyptian Extra Condensed (1)
- Era (1)
- French Clarendon (1)
- Grant No. 2 (1)
- Latin Antique (1)
- Old Dutch (1)
- Old Roman (1)
- Peerless (1)
- Pisa (1)
- Steelplate Gothic (1)
- Venetian (Conner) (1)
- Adstyle
- Anchor (BB&S)
- Bard
- Boul Mich
- Brevet
- Cabinet
- Caprice
- Chamfer Condensed
- Circular Gothic
- Circular Gothic (BB&S)
- Concave
- Congo
- Cooper Fullface
- Cubist Bold
- Cushing
- Cushing Oldstyle
- Demeter schraffiert
- Design
- Faust Text
- Fifteenth Century
- Florist
- Fournier geperlt
- Freak
- Gothic Italic
- Jewel Script
- Jumbo
- Lakeside Script
- Lyric
- Mission
- Munder Venezian
- Nadall
- Old Style Expanded
- Opaque
- Palmer
- Pastel
- Pekin
- Pompeian Cursive
- Post (BB&S)
- Princess Script
- Record (BB&S)
- Runic
- Sheridan
- Skinner
- Steelplate Text
- Stencil-Gothic
- Tudor Text
- West Old Style
- Less…

Sea-Monkeys ad (1978)1978

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

“A Happy New Year. 1879.”1878

unknown

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

“The New Singer Vibrator!” handbillc. 1890

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Sponsor

Bayerischer Bauernvereins-Kalender title page (1912, 1926)c. 1912

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Hebrew Publishing Company sheet music catalogue and price list1904

unknown

Contributed by Noah Bromberg

Hebrew Publishing Company sheet music catalogue and price list

Staff Pick

Christmas with The Lennon Sisters (Ranwood, 1968) album art1968

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Christmas with The Lennon Sisters </cite>(Ranwood, 1968) album art

The Perry Como Christmas Album album art1968

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Honey Holler by Keith MacKaye (Brentano’s)1930

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Honey Holler</cite> by Keith MacKaye (Brentano’s)

Suck: First European Sex Paper, issues 1–8c. 1969

Willem de Ridder
Anthon Beeke

Contributed by Enid Stassyns

Staff Pick

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein1974

Shel Silverstein

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

<cite>Where the Sidewalk Ends</cite> by Shel Silverstein

Probe board game (1976)1976

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

Clifford the Big Red Dog booksc. 1963

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

<cite>Clifford the Big Red Dog</cite> books

Abaton Kino, Hamburgc. 1970

Photo(s) by Peter Glaab on Flickr.

Beetlejuice (1988) movie poster1988

unknown

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

<cite>Beetlejuice</cite> (1988) movie poster

Once Upon A Time In The West (1968) opening credits1968

unknown

Contributed by Alex Fine

<cite>Once Upon A Time In The West</cite> (1968) opening credits

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1972)1972

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Shock paperback series by Richard Matheson (Dell)1966

Norman Adams
Tom Ryan

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Al Cohn & Zoot Sims – Body And Soul album art1973

Don Schlitten

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Al Cohn & Zoot Sims – <cite>Body And Soul</cite> album art

Valerie / Valerie’s Family / The Hogan Family titles1986

unknown

Contributed by B.J. Winzer

<cite>Valerie</cite> / <cite>Valerie’s Family</cite> / <cite>The Hogan Family</cite> titles

“The Longest Sentence” poster1980

Silverprints

Contributed by Michael Chabon

Social Studies by Fran Lebowitz (Random House, first edition)1981

Robert Aulicino

Contributed by Harrison

The Free People1960

Samuel N. Antupit

Contributed by John Zabawa

Staff Pick

Eh! Tallers per a joves2020

León Romero

Contributed by Altiplano Typefaces

Henry Swartz, Dealer in Dry Goods business cardc. 1890

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

The Highly Improbable Audacious Adventures of Wirra Wirra2019

Sean Kane
Fuller

Contributed by Sean Kane

<cite>The Highly Improbable Audacious Adventures of Wirra Wirra</cite>

Hap Palmer – Homemade Band album art1973

Kristie Kelly

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Alto Summit (Polydor) album art1969

Diogenic Attempts Ltd.

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Alto Summit</cite> (Polydor) album art

Chinatown Affair zine2018

Elisa Cindy

Contributed by elisa cindy

Where We At – Cookin’ & Smokin’ at Weusi-Nyumba Ya Sanaa Gallery1972

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><span>Where We At – </span><cite>Cookin’ & Smokin’</cite> at <span>Weusi-Nyumba Ya Sanaa Gallery</span></span>

Pamoja Gallery poster1968

Bill Howell

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

The Spy in the Ointment by Donald E. Westlake (Lancer Books)1966

unknown

Contributed by Jeff Vorzimmer

<cite>The Spy in the Ointment</cite> by Donald E. Westlake (Lancer Books)

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1978)1978

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Letraset catalog (UK, 1975)1975

Letraset

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?1852

Lee, Mann & Co.

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Blog

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1975)1975

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

All in the Family: “Bunker for President” poster, buttons, stickers1972

unknown

Contributed by Elise Carlton

<cite>All in the Family: </cite>“Bunker for President” poster, buttons, stickers

Official Yomega Zone Training Video1998

unknown

Contributed by Jack Grimes

King’s Glass Supplies invoice (1950)1950

Photo(s) by Make It Old on Flickr.

Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement (DRUM) graphicsc. 1969

Contributed by Owen Gardner

Pelo magazine logo and covers (1970–2001)c. 1970

Juan Bernardo Arruabarrena
Juan Carlos Piña

Contributed by Felix Nic

Staff Pick

Coqfighter chicken restaurantc. 2019

Sophie Mo
unknown

Contributed by JAF

“Charles Booker: Stand for Kentucky” illustration2020

Robert Beatty

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

“Charles Booker: Stand for Kentucky” illustration

Brown Album by Porochista Khakpour, Vintage2020

Joan Wong

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Brown Album</cite> by Porochista Khakpour, Vintage

Futurola rolling papersc. 2020

unknown

Contributed by Gabriel Benderski

La Canette beer cans2020

une de mai
ForceTreize

Contributed by Une de mai studio

“Alive with pleasure!” Newport ad1983

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

Ford ads (mid-1960s)c. 1965

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Charles Darwin – The Origin of Species (Collier Books)1962

Kenneth R. Deardoff

Contributed by Annie Szafranski

Real Estate – Days album art2011

Robert Beatty
SEEN
Rob Carmichael

Contributed by Brian Biles

The Passion of Loreen Bright Weasel by James Polk1981

Geoffrey Hodgkinson

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Passion of Loreen Bright Weasel</cite> by James Polk

The Push Pin Studios promo cardc. 1964

Push Pin Studios

Contributed by Clay Hickson

Staff Pick

Ginger Root – “Weather” video2019

unknown

Contributed by Jack Grimes

Staff Pick

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1976)1976

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Coronas Mexican Restaurant, Arroyo Grandec. 2015

unknown

Photo(s) by Frank Grießhammer on Flickr.

Guides Of Bhutan2019

Aki Guerineau

Contributed by Aki Guerineau

Staff Pick

Elton John – Tumbleweed Connection album art1970

David Larkham

Contributed by Riccardo Sartori

Elton John – <cite>Tumbleweed Connection</cite> album art

Staff Pick

Germs Make Me Sick! by Melvin Berger; 1985, 1995, 2015 editionsc. 1985

Marylin Hafner

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

<cite>Germs Make Me Sick!</cite> by Melvin Berger; 1985, 1995, 2015 editions

Fermé2020

Anjela Freyja

Contributed by Anjela Freyja

Frank Ocean – Channel Orange2012

Thomas Mastorakos
Aaron Martinez
Phil Toselli

Contributed by Koray

Frank Ocean – <cite>Channel Orange</cite>

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