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1983.10.3874.3
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Seattle Times composing room, circa 1927
Order an ImageThe Seattle Times' composing room was on an upper floor of the Times Square Building. The text of the articles on each page of the newspaper was set by hand in metal type. Each page was then printed from a separate printing plate.
This photo, taken around 1927, shows men setting type and checking page composition in the Seattle Times composing room.
Description in handwritten inventory: Times composing rooms ints.
Photographer's Reference Number: 128351
This photo, taken around 1927, shows men setting type and checking page composition in the Seattle Times composing room.
Description in handwritten inventory: Times composing rooms ints.
Photographer's Reference Number: 128351
ID Number: 1983.10.3874.3
Date: Circa 1927
Creator(s):
Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.3874.3
Copyright: No Known Copyright
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