Remember Those Great Volkswagen Ads? Profile of book which is a compilation of Volkswagen's press, radio and television campaigns, with information on how to purchase it. http://www.greatvwads.com/

Graphic Design from the 1920s and 1930s in Travel Ephemera View an international collection of historic travel brochures, airline time-tables, ocean liner time-tables, auto road maps, luggage labels, advertising, and graphic design publications from the 1920s and 1930s. http://www.travelbrochuregraphics.com/

The Italian Futurist Book View an exhibition showcasing Futurism's innovative uses of typography and graphic design, from the years 1909-1944. http://www.colophon.com/gallery/futurism/index.html

Timeline for Graphic Design History View a timeline of significant events from the start of the Industrial Revolution in the 1820's to the use of web browsers in the 1990's. http://www.mkgraphic.com/basic.html

Dr. Leslie and the Composing Room Research the 1934 - 1942 biography of Dr. Leslie of New York City, including the Composing Room, PM and AD magazine archives, the A-D gallery, and video interviews. http://www.drleslie.com/index.shtml

The Art of Persuasion: American Graphic Design Comes of Age Read a critical analysis of the history of American advertising and graphic design during the early 20th century. View samples. http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA99/piazza/portfolio/adweb/home.html

AIGA Resource Archives View a list of design history archives and resources from the American Institute of Graphic Arts. Includes contact info for collections housed in libraries of schools and museums. http://www.aiga.com/content.cfm?contentalias=lookingcloserarchives

University of Florida Rare Book Collection Examine labeled specimens of typography and book design from the 15th - 20th centuries. http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/spec/rarebook/art3283c/index.htm

The Bauhaus Learn about the Post World War I German school that influenced design and typography through the ideal of art and technology integration. http://people.ucsc.edu/~gflores/bauhaus/b1.html

The Media History Project A timeline, graphics, and short articles guide you through the history of mediated communication. http://www.mediahistory.umn.edu/index2.html

Design History Discussion List Text-based forum for design issues, local information, and reviews by the Design History Society in the UK. Limited graphic design content. http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/design-history.html

American Sign Museum Learn about the history of the sign industry and its contribution to commerce and the American landscape. Read museum news, view online exhibits, and research biographies, related events, book reviews, and sites. Includes topical forum. http://www.signmuseum.com/

The Swiss Poster Collection See more than 300 posters from 1971 to the present by designers such as J. Müller-Brockmann and Wolfgang Weingart. Maintained by Carnegie Mellon University. http://swissposters.library.cmu.edu/Swiss/home.html

Follow the Sun: Australian Travel Posters 1930s - 1950s View a colorful exhibit of 1930s - 1950s lithographs from the National Library of Australia. Browse images by destination, symbol, style, or artist. http://www.nla.gov.au/exhibitions/sun/

Salon Magazine: Tibor Kalman Read the obituary of this innovative designer, best known for the work he created with his New York design firm, M&Co, and his brief editorship of Colors magazine. http://www.salon.com/people/obit/1999/05/19/kalman/

Paul Rand: Graphic Designer Read an interview of this past influential designer on the subjects of graphic design critique, design philosophy and design education. http://www.mkgraphic.com/paulrand00.html

Milton Glaser, Inc. Learn about the firm and its interdisciplinary, internationally known designer who co-founded Pushpin Studios, New York Magazine, and the WBMG publication design firm. See posters, illustration, and other projects. http://www.miltonglaser.com/

Monuments of the Future: Designs by El Lissitzky Explore the Getty Research Institute site devoted to this modernist Russian typographer, book designer, and architect. Includes chronology, images, and links to related resources. http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/digital/lissitzky/

April Greiman Visit the page of this pioneering designer who helped introduce the computer vernacular to graphic design through experimental mergers of type and image. Find a link to her projects. http://www.aprilgreiman.com/

Design Archive Online Review twentieth century magazine design and photography with biographical profiles of designers. A project of the Rochester Institute of Technology, the image archives have limited access. http://design.rit.edu/