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1911: Born in Topeka, Kansas 41934: Graduated from Washburn College 41937: Designed “The Ichabod� mascot for Washburn College 41945: Became Art Director of Mademoiselle magazine 41967: Designed Washburn Colege Bible 4
Rock Roll (1958)3
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Westvaco inside spread.
Photography (1978)3 American Education (1980)3
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An avid stamp collector, Thompson designed a few stamps for the United States Post Office.
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Pitney Bowes (1980)3
Also known as monoalphabet, was created to make the letters of the alphabet easier to not only learn but to use as well.
Rock Roll (1958)3
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Alphabet 26 (1958)3
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Also known as monoalphabet, was created to make the letters of the alphabet easier to not only learn but to use as well.
Westvaco Inspirations
Mademoiselle3
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Magazine spread, 1975
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Mademoiselle3
Magazine spread, 1975
Mademoiselle Magazine (1945-1960)3
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Bradbury Thompson was the art director for the Mademoiselle Magazine and helped create the look and feel of the magazine for a sum of fifteen years.
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Magazine spread, 1975
Image Credits: Graphic Design Library | Modern 101 | Paul Baker Typography
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4April 29: Bradbury Thompson documentary
Gift Shop & Bookstore3
Located near the main entrance
4May 5: The Man Behind the Colors workshop
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4May 19: Designer Appreciation Day - Free Admission
Resturant & Cafe3
Located adjacent to the Gift Shop & Bookstore
4May 24: Kid’s Day - Free all day tours
Nearby Subway Stations3
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