
A Drop of Black Inkby Herbert A. Clark Editor’s Note: This article is reprinted from Ink Drops, June 1904, published by Alson L. Brubaker of … Read More ›
Amateur Journals Collected by Jacob L. Warner and friends.
A Drop of Black Inkby Herbert A. Clark Editor’s Note: This article is reprinted from Ink Drops, June 1904, published by Alson L. Brubaker of … Read More ›
The Clarke Humiliationby Ken Faig, Jr. Truman Spencer’s work, The History of Amateur Journalism, (The Fossil, 1957) is a wonderful book which has helped foster … Read More ›
The California Typecaseby Lewis A. Pryor (Edited) With the introduction of the first jobbing or display type faces in the first decade of the 19th … Read More ›
Chapels, Beer and Case-dustby Patrick Baglee Members of the printing profession and their allied trades (compositors, machine minders, etc.) were the first tradesmen to form … Read More ›
Spink, Vondy, the March ‘50 NAby Thomas B. Whitbread Helm Spink and Edna Hyde (“Vondy”) McDonald, two of amateur journalism’s all-time greats, became the closest … Read More ›
No Observer, He by Harold Segal FOR A FLEETING moment, Milton Grady considered giving up his seniority, pension and accumulated benefits at the Des Moines … Read More ›
It Takes Two To Tangoby Alvin S. Fick As it approaches its centennial the National Amateur Press Association is enjoying vigorous good health marked by … Read More ›
The Heljeson Talent by Hazel and Harold Segal AT THE OUTSET we had not anticipated any difficulty, but as we read through old journals it … Read More ›
L. Verle Heljeson by Hazel and Harold Segal THE ANNOUNCEMENT of the sudden death of L. Verle Heljeson jolted the Natural Bridge convention and left … Read More ›
Makeready by John S. Carroll FROM conversations I have had with amateur printers, one thing stands out clearly: all of them know what makeready is. … Read More ›