Carrier, Gertrude Lueneburg, 1902-1991.

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Chicago calligrapher, illuminator and designer who worked for the Scriptorium of Coella Lindsay Ricketts and later for the studio of Milan Bulovic, but was for most of her career a free-lancer.

Carrier studied at the School of the Art Institute with Ernst Detterer, graduating in 1923; among her most important commissions were altar cards for Samuel Cardinal Stritch; from the 1970's onward she was a senior member of the Chicago Calligraphy Collective.

From the description of Gertrude Lueneburg Carrier papers, 1921-1991. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 38418677

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Birth 1902

Death 1991

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