PM , a trade publication dedicated to the work and stylish inclinations of production managers, was started in 1934 by the PM Publishi...

It was late April 1945 and the war in Europe was nearing an end. On April 29, German forces surrendered in Italy. The next day, Adolf H...

Oil Wells on Court Street from Bixel. Anton Wagner (Photographer), 1933, gelatin silver print, California Historical Society, CHS2012.833...

By Ben Wood The genesis of the program series Historic Techniques originated, perhaps fittingly, with a chance meeting at the vintage ...

Today we feature a personal favorite from the Kemble Collection on Western Printing and Publishing - Champion Paper Company's series of ...

Historian Boyd Cothran has written a wonderful, disturbing, and important book, Remembering the Modoc War: Redemptive Violence and the Maki...

Type Tuesday honors the passing of Hermann Zapf, who by his own admission received a "B" in penmanship in grade school, but grew t...

The recent and fascinating issue of Boom magazine reminds us that the Panama-Pacific International Exhibition (PPIE) was a celebration of ...

  Selections from Acme Wood Type Manufacturing Company's 1937 catalog. Jaime Henderson Archivist jhender...

Today's Type Tuesday features images from a periodical available in our Kemble Collection, Alphabet and Image: A Quarterly of Typography...