Descriptive Summary
Tierney, Frank
Frank Tierney Student Broadside Collection,
2008
Student broadsides from Frank Tierney's Spring 2008 Typography 3381.301 and 3381.302 courses.
R26.1
Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library, Texas Tech University
1 box (1.75 linear feet)
English.
Biographical Sketch
Assistant Professor Frank Tierney, formerly a designer for Hewitt Associates, has been teaching at Texas Tech University since 2000.
He has received awards from the American Associations of Museums, designed book covers and interior layouts, as well as designed for companies such as Xerox and Morgan Stanley.
Scope and Contents
The collection includes thirty-one poetry broadsides from Frank Tierney’s Spring 2008
Typography 3381.301 and 3381.302 taught at Texas Tech University.
The project represents the cumulative final project which incorporated typography,
graphic design, and poetry. Students chose one of four poems to produce their broadsides.
They are as follows: “Following Krill” (Concho River Review,
Fall 2003, vol.18.2, 101), “After the Tornado” (Borderlands Texas Poetry Review, Spring/Summer 2006, vol. 26, 50),
“Dreaming After the Tornado” (Isotope,
Fall/Winter 2007, vol. 5.2, 49), and “Witnessing,” (Amarillo Bay, Spring, vol. 7.1, e-journal),
all written by Dr. Diane Warner who publishes as Diane Hueter. The poems’
versions in the broadside collection do not represent the poems as they first appeared in the journals noted above.
The collection is in good condition.
Organization
The collection is organized by the broadsides size and weight.
Index Terms
The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
developed.
Subjects
Poetry broadsides
Graphic design (Typography)
Graphic arts
Collection accession #(s):
2009-0002-B
Gift, 2008
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research. Copyright is retained by the
authors of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by
U.S. copyright law. Poems and artwork may not be reproduced without permission.
Processed by
Adam Houle, 2009.
Preferred Citation
Frank Tierney Student Broadside Collection, 2008, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.
Collection Inventory
Broadsides
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Callie Dove, “After the Tornado,” 14 x 19 cm,
2008
1
2
Anna Coventry, “Following Krill,” 43 x 28 cm,
2008
1
3
Molly Magruder, “After the Tornado,” 37 x 28 cm,
2008
1
4
Shawna Powell, “Witnessing,” 27 x 38 cm,
2008
1
5
Samwise Smith, “Witnessing,” 28 x 43 cm,
2008
1
6
Ann Wolpert, “Witnessing” 28 x 36 cm,
2008
1
7
Adam Mulsow, “Following Krill,” 28 x 46 cm,
2008
1
8
Katie Cawthon, “Following Krill,“ 28 x 22 cm,
2008
1
9
Barry Helms, “Dreaming After the Tornado,” 39 x 26 cm,
2008
1
10
Alberto Herrera, “Dreaming After the Tornado,” 22 x 28 cm,
2008
1
11
Christopher Brothers, “Witnessing,” 27 x 20 cm,
2008
1
12
Kelli Cancio, “Following Krill,” 22 x 28 cm,
2008
1
13
Shea Kimbrough, “Dreaming After the Tornado,” 28 x 22 cm,
2008
1
14
Nicole Clarke, “Dreaming After the Tornado,” 21 x 27 cm,
2008
1
15
Iylana Nassiri, “Following Krill,” 27 x 36 cm ,
2008
1
16
Nicole Weatherly, “Following Krill,” 22 x 28 cm,
2008
1
17
Samantha Roppolo, “Witnessing,” 19 x 24 cm,
2008
1
18
Gilberto Venegas, “After the Tornado,” 14 x 22 cm,
2008
1
19
Kevin Cockrell, “Following Krill,” 27 x 18 cm,
2008
1
20
Lynsey Jones, “Witnessing,” 16 x 39 cm,
2008
1
21
Nicole Sparrow, “Following Krill,” 18 x 25 cm,
2008
1
22
Jeff Hernandez, “Witnessing,” 21 x 28 cm,
2008
1
23
Fisayo Delano, “Following Krill,” 22 x 28 cm,
2008
1
24
Roxenya Grevel, “Witnessing,” 13 x 27 cm,
2008
1
25
Kelli Castleberry, “Witnessing,” 13 x 26 cm,
2008
1
26
Lindsay Tawney, “Following Krill,” 15 x 22 cm,
2008
1
27
Meg Flick, “Witnessing,” 28 x 22 cm,
2008
1
28
Melissa Hyde, “Witnessing,” 22 x 13 cm,
2008
1
29
Misty Pollard, “After the Tornado,” 14 x 22 cm,
2008
1
30
Megan Grubb, “Dreaming After the Tornado,” 22 x 28 cm,
2008
1
31
Cari Caldwell, “Following Krill,” 21 x 24 cm,
2008