Frederic William Goudy in Censuses, Directories and Passenger Lists

The Inland Printer, April 1899

1870 United States Federal Census
Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois
Name / Age / Occupation
John F Gowdy, 39, superintendent of schools
Amanda M Gowdy, 39
Charles Gowdy, 13
Fredrick W Gowdy, 5
Fannie Gowdy, 2
Amanda Gowdy, 2 months
Mary Senate, 14, servant

1880 United States Federal Census
Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois
Name / Age / Occupation
John F. Gowdy, 48, teacher
Amanda M. Gowdy, 48
Frederick W. Gowdy, 15
Josie T. Gowdy, 10

1885 South Dakota Territorial Census
Highmore, Hyde County, Dakota Territory
Name / Age / Occupation
John F Goudy, 54, real estate
Fred W Goudy, 20, real estate

1892 Chicago, Illinois, Voter Registration
F. W. Goudy, 4301 Oakenwald Avenue

Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
Frederic W. Goudy, 32
Bertha M. Sprinks, 27
June 2, 1897, Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois

1900 United States Federal Census
Carol Avenue, Cicero, Cook County, Illinois
Name / Age / Occupation
Frederick W Goudy, 34, art designer
Bertha W Goudy, 30
Frederic T Goudy, 5 months
Harriette E Sprinks, 53 [Goudy’s mother-in-law]
Elsa C Sprinks, 29 [Goudy’s sister-in-law]

1909 Passenger List
Name: Frederic William Goudy
Home Address: 358 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, New York
Departure Date: August 18, 1909
Port of Departure: Cherbourg, France
Arrival Date: August 25, 1909
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Oceanic

1910 New York, New York, City Directory
Fred W Goudy, decorator, 225 5th Avenue, Room 1029; 353 West 117th Street (home)

1910 United States Federal Census
405 Seventh Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Name / Age / Occupation
Frederic W Goudy, 45, decorative designer
Bertha M Goudy, 40
Frederic T Goudy, 10

1910 Passenger List
Name: Mr. Fred Goudy
Name: Mrs. Bertha Goudy
Name: Master Frederic Goudy
Departure Date: August 20, 1910
Port of Departure: Havre, France
Arrival Date: August 30, 1910
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Chicago

1911 New York, New York, City Directory
Fred W Goudy, designer, 37 East 28th Street, Room 909

1912 New York, New York, City Directory
Fred W Goudy, designer, 39 East 28th Street, Room 909

Polk’s (Trow’s) New York Copartnership and Corporation Directory, Boroughs of Manhattan and Bronx, 1912
Goudy, Fred W., Co. (N.Y.) Frederick [sic] W. Goudy, Pres.; Charles H. Barnard, Sec. Capital, $20,000. Directors: Frederick W. Goudy, Charles H. Barnard, Winford J. Northup) 132 Madison Avenue

1913 New York, New York, City Directory
Fred W Goudy, president, 132 Madison Avenue; 405 7th Street, Brooklyn (home)
Fred W Goudy Co, publishers, 132 Madison Avenue

1913 Passenger List
Name: Frederic William Goudy
Name: Frederic Truesdale Goudy
Home Address: 405 7th Street, Brooklyn, New York
Departure Date: July 15, 1913
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Arrival Date: July 24, 1913
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts
Ship Name: Arabic

1914 Passenger List
Name: Frederic W Goudy
Home Address: Forest Hills Gardens, New York
Departure Date: August 15, 1914
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Arrival Date: August 22, 1914
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: St Louis

1915 New York State Census
40 Deepdene Road, Forest Hills, Queens County, New York
Name / Age / Occupation
Frederick [sic] W Goudy, 50, designer
Bertha M Goudy, 45
Frederick [sic] T Goudy, 15

1916 New York, New York, City Directory
Frederick W Goudy, type designer, 2 East 29th Street; Forest Hills (home)

1917 New York, New York, City Directory
Frederick W Goudy, artist, 2 East 29th Street; Forest Hills (home)

Artist listing: Frederick W Goudy, 2 East 29th Street

Designers and Draughtsmen listing: Frederick N [sic] Goudy, 2 East 29th Street

1920 United States Federal Census
40 Deepdene Road, Forest Hills, Queens, New York
Name / Age / Occupation
Fred Goudy, 53, designer/type
Bertha Goudy, 50, composer/books

1921 Passport Application
Fred William Goudy, type designer, Forest Hills, New York
Witness: Hal Marchbanks, printer, Marchbanks Press, 114 East 13th Street, New York, New York

1921 Passenger List
Name: Fred W Goudy
Home Address: 40 Deepdene Road, Forest Hills Gardens, New York
Departure Date: July 16, 1921
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Arrival Date: July 25, 1921
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Baltic

1922 New York, New York, City Directory
Frederick W Goudy, president, Village Letter Foundry, Forest Hills (home)

1925 New York, New York, City Directory
Fred W Goudy, manager, Marchbanks Press Inc, 114 East 13th Street

1925 Passenger List
Name: Fred W Goudy
Name: Bertha M Goudy
Home Address: Marlborough, New York
Departure Date: July 11, 1925
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Arrival Date: July 19, 1925
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Carmania

1929 Newburgh, New York, City Directory
Frederick [sic] W and Bertha M Goudy, type designers, South Main

1930 United States Federal Census
South Main Street, Marlboro, Ulster County, New York
Name / Age / Occupation
Frederic W Goudy, 65, type designer/type manufacturer
Bertha M Goudy, 60, typography/type manufacturer
Frederic T Goudy, 31, type work/type manufacturer
Mary A Goudy, 26 

1930 Passenger List

Name: Frederick W Goudy

Home Address: Marlborough, New York

Departure Date: July 19, 1930

Port of Departure: Liverpool, England

Arrival Date: July 27, 1930

Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts

Ship Name: Cedric

1935 Passenger List
Name: Fred Goudy
Departure Date: November 16, 1935
Port of Departure: New York, New York
Arrival Date: November 29, 1935
Port of Arrival: San Diego, California
Ship Name: California

1936 Newburgh, New York, City Directory
Frederick W Goudy, type designer and founder, South Main

1938 Newburgh, New York, City Directory
Frederick W Goudy, type designer and founder, South Main

1940 United States Federal Census
Marlboro Street, Marlborough, Ulster County, New York
Value of Home: $25,000
Name / Age / Occupation
Fred W Goudy, 75, designer of type
Fred T Goudy, 41, caster of type
Alice M Goudy, 36

1940 Passenger List
Name: Frederic Goudy
Departure Date: July 12, 1940
Port of Departure: Los Angeles, California
Arrival Date: July 17, 1940
Port of Arrival: Honolulu, Hawaii
Ship: Matsonia

1940 Passenger List
Name: Frederic Goudy
Departure Date: July 26, 1940
Port of Departure: Honolulu, Hawaii
Arrival Date: July 31, 1940
Port of Arrival: Los Angeles, California; bound for San Francisco, California
Ship: Lurline

Arts & Decoration, September 1919

Further Reading
An appreciation of Frederic W. Goudy as a type designer
Typophillics No. 1
Typophillics No. 1 update and addendum


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Year of the Rooster, 4715

Exhibitors Herald-World
March 30, 1929
Pathé Audio Review advertisement

The American Printer
September 5, 1920
Sigmund Ullman Co. ink advertisement

Happy Chinese/Lunar New Year!

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The San Franciscan
January 1927

The San Franciscan
April 1927

About Lucien Labaudt

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Under Cover: The San Franciscan, February–December 1928

February 1928: Ted Van Deusen

March 1928: Ted Van Deusen

April 1928: Ted Van Deusen

May 1928: Patterson & Sullivan (swan mark) and Ted Van Deusen

May 1928: Ted Van Deusen

June 1928: Ted Van Deusen

July 1928: Patterson & Sullivan (swan mark)

August 1928: Ted Van Deusen

September 1928: Patterson & Sullivan (swan mark)

October 1928: Ted Van Deusen

November 1928: Ted Van Deusen

December 1928: Ted Van Deusen

ABOUT THE ARTISTS

THEODORE G. VAN DEUSEN
August 26, 1903, Illinois – January 31, 1984, California

JOHN ELWOOD PATTERSON
September 3, 1895, Oakland, California
Alexander John Patterson, father
Mary Hughes, mother

1910 United States Federal Census
1242 First Avenue, Oakland, California
Name / Age
Alexander J Patterson, 49 [Foreman, Lumber Company]
Mary Patterson, 36
George A Patterson, 15
John E Patterson, 14
Nancy J Hughes, 67
Ram Puri, 28 [servant]

1911 Oakland, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Street address: 1242 First Avenue
Occupation: Messenger

1912 Oakland, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Street address: 1456 First Avenue
Occupation: Messenger

1915 Oakland, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Street address: 1456 First Avenue
Occupation: Student

1916 Oakland, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Street address: 1456 First Avenue
Occupation: Student

1917 Oakland, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Street address: 1456 First Avenue
Occupation: Designer

AskArt.com
Studied at the California School of Fine Arts and CCAC
Art Students League, New York
Art director, New York advertising agency.
Designer, Shreve’s, San Francisco

World War I Draft Registration Card
John Elwood Patterson
1456 First Avenue, Oakland, California
Silver designer, Shreve’s & Company, San Francisco
Medium height and weight, blue eyes, brown hair

1920 United States Federal Census
1456 First Avenue, Oakland, California
Name / Age
Alexander J Patterson, 57
Mary H Patterson, 46
George A Patterson, 25
John E Patterson, 23 [Commercial Designer]
William P Connors, 27 [Roomer]

1920 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Artist, H K McCann Co

1921 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Artist, H K McCann Co

1923 Oakland, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Street address: 1466 1st Avenue
Occupation: Artist

1923 Oakland, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Street address: 1466 1st Avenue
Occupation: Commercial Designer

1924 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1925 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan
Spouse: Henriette

1926 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1928 Oakland, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Street address: 1026 Walker Avenue
Occupation: Illustrator
Spouse: Henriette

1929 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1930 United States Federal Census
1026 Walker Avenue, Oakland, California
Name / Age
John E Patterson, 34 [Commercial Artist]
Josephine E Patterson, 17

1930 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1931 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

Passenger List
John and Sadie Patterson
Address: 235 Pine Street, San Francisco, California
Departure: Los Angeles, California, July 20, 1931
Arrival: New York, New York, August 3, 1931

1932 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1933 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1934 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Berkeley
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1935 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1937 Oakland, California, City Directory
John E. and Saide I. Patterson
1456 First Avenue, Oakland, California
Occupation: Advertising

1940 United States Federal Census
1456 First Avenue, Oakland, California
Name / Age
John E Patterson, 44 [Commercial Artist]
Sadie Patterson, 34

San Francisco Chronicle
(California)
December 15, 1940
The YMCA Will Offer a Three-Semester Course in Advertising Beginning Jan. 14

…Members of the faulty will include…John E. Patterson, a partner in Patterson and Hall Company…

San Francisco Chronicle
(California)
January 5, 1941
Faculty to Be Honored at Dinner

Faculty members of the School of Advertising, which opens January 14, will be guests of San Francisco advertising men Tuesday evening at dinner in the Golden Gate college.

…Faculty members to be presented are…John E. Patterson, partner in Patterson & Hall.

1948 San Francisco, California, City Directory
John E Patterson
Residence address: Oakland
Occupation: Patterson & Hall

California Death Index
September 20, 1973, Contra Costa County, California

Social Security Death Index

The San Franciscan, January 1928

The San Franciscan, January 1928

The San Franciscan, June 1928

The San Franciscan, March 1929

The San Franciscan, March 1929

RAMON “RAY” EUGENE SULLIVAN

July 16, 1902, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
James M. Sullivan, father
Mary McClellan, mother

1910 United States Federal Census
609 Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois
Name / Age
Hughes Sullivan, 44 [widower; manufactures shirts]
Ramon Sullivan, 7
Margaret McClellan, 37

1920 United States Federal Census
1348 Margo Street, Los Angeles, California
Name / Age
Hughes Sullivan, 52
Ramon E Sullivan, 17
Margaret McClellan, 37

1925 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Ray Sullivan
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1926 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Raymond [sic] Sullivan
Street address: 114 Sansome
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1927 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Raymond [sic] Sullivan
Street address: 225 Jackson
Occupation: Commercial Artist

Passenger List
Ray Sullivan
Departure: San Francisco, California, June 2, 1928
Arrival: Honolulu, Hawaii, June 6, 1928
Residence: San Francisco, California

Passenger List
Ray Sullivan
Departure: Honolulu, Hawaii, June 22, 1928
Arrival: San Francisco, California, June 27, 1928
Residence: San Francisco, California

Passenger List
Ray and Meryl Sullivan
Departure: Ensenada, Mexico, January 1, 1930
Arrival: Los Angeles, California, January 1, 1930

1930 Oakland, California, City Directory
Name: Ray Sullivan
Residence: San Francisco
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

San Francisco Chronicle
(California)
November 9, 1930
Oakland Marriage Application
Ramon E. Sulllivan, 28, San Francisco, and Jean C. Dixon, 22, Alameda

1933 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Name: Ramon E Sullivan
Street address: 2677 Larkin
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1934 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Name: Ramon E Sullivan
Street address: 2677 Larkin
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

1935 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Name: Ramon E Sullivan
Street address: 2677 Market and 2677 Larkin [two listings]
Occupation: Patterson & Sullivan

San Diego Union
(California)
August 28, 1937
Marriage Licenses Issued August 27
Sullivan–Fredrickson—Ramon E. Sullivan, 34, Los Angeles; Leola S. Fredrickson, 30, Lehi, Utah

Passenger List
Ramon E and Leola Sullivan
1262 Lombard Street, San Francisco
Departure: Le Havre, France, October 26, 1938
Arrival: New York, New York, November 2, 1938

1939 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Name: Ramon E Sullivan
Street address: 1262 Lombard

1940 United States Federal Census
2582 Chestnut Street, San Francisco
Name / Age
Ramon Sullivan, 36 [Proprietor, art and photography studio]
Leola Sullivan, 32
Domenica Mafrici, 20 [Maid]

1941 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Name: Raymond [sic] E Sullivan
Street address: 2582 Chestnut
Occupation: Commercial Artist
Spouse: Leola Sullivan

1948 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Name: Ramon E Sullivan
Street address: 600 Laguna Honda Blvd
Occupation: Artist
Spouse: Leola Sullivan

1959 San Francisco, California, City Directory
Name: Ramon E Sullivan
Street address: 600 Laguna Honda Blvd
Occupation: Illustrator
Spouse: Leola Sullivan

California, Death Index
February 16, 1988, San Francisco, California

Census, directory and travel information from Ancestry.com

Further Reading

P&H Creative Group
Today’s Inspiration
1. Patterson & Sullivan
2. P&S: Largest Art Service on the West Coast
3. The Realities of Working in an Art Studio
4. P&S Becomes P&H
5. Chet Patterson Joins P&H

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The San Franciscan, November 1926–January 1928


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