Columbus Dispatch

From the editor: Last Dispatch Linotype machine has new home in museum

The old type-setting machine I wrote about a few weeks ago drew more comments than I ever would have imagined. After all, the Linotype machine, manufactured by the Mergenthaler Linotype Co. of New ...
Columbus Dispatch

From the editor: Linotype machine from newspaper history needs new home

We have a fascinating old machine that needs a new home. We have been cleaning up in preparation for our return to work in our offices, and we no longer have room for a piece of newspaper history that ...

Saguache Crescent newspaper survives doing things the old way

SAGUACHE — As dry leaves scratched at the town’s streets, 73-year-old Saguache Crescent publisher Dean Coombs hunched over ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

In the Boston area, find a typewriter collection and repair shop and a Linotype machine still in operation

A NEW GENERATION OF USERS? >> MAYBE IT IS THE NOSTALGIA FOR SS TO THOFE THE PAST NOW TURNED MORE CRAFT. OR SOMETHING AS SIMPLE AS THE CLICKETY CLICKF O CREATIVITY COMING TO LIFE. TOM HANKS BOASTS A ...
The Boston Globe

At the Museum of Printing, ‘We’re trying to save the past for the future’

HAVERHILL — The Museum of Printing may have the least imposing exterior of any museum in New England. Its setting is seriously nondescript, too. Slightly more than one story high (there’s a sort-of ...
insider.si.edu

Linotype machine used by The Chicago Defender

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