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Worcester Magazine13d
The printing press heard round the world — American Antiquarian Society set for open house
American Antiquarian Society will have a "Start the Press" open house April 12 to celebrate printing of the Massachusetts Spy ...
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Blood, sweat, ink: How Saskatchewan's newspaper print shops died after 146 years
Laurie himself was 11 years old when he entered a five ... In 1929, Saskatchewan had 159 weekly newspapers, virtually all of them running their own printing press. Roving “tramp printers ...
Lost Coast Outpost5d
Amid Looming Tariffs, Folding Newspapers and Unpaid Invoices, a Humboldt County Printing Press Struggles for Survival
The Western Web printing press on the Samoa Peninsula was built in 2005 to print the Eureka Reporter. | Photos by Andrew Goff ...
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In April 1775, Isaiah Thomas snuck his printing press out of Boston. The rest is history
The tale centers around Isaiah Thomas, a revolutionary patriot and printer of the radical Boston newspaper ... Thomas disassembled his printing press and had it secretly ferried across Boston ...
Smithsonian Magazine7d
Nearly 1,000 Years Old, This Text Shows the Ingenuity of Chinese Woodblock Printing
Burndy Library Collection, Gift of Dibner Family. Nearly four centuries before Johannes Gutenberg produced the first Bible on a printing press, monks and artisans in China were drawing on their ...