Photograph
Margaret McGuire at The Highland Press
Margaret McGuire, Alice in Dairyland, is perched on a stool watching a typesetter at The Highland Press. He is setting metal type by hand for the weekly newspaper. They are surrounded by type cases, type cabinets and printing machinery. He is setting type into a composing stick in his hand and the composed type is in a gallery in front of him. |
Image ID: | 121493 |
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Creation Date: | 1948 |
Creator Name: | McDougall, Angus |
City: | Highland |
County: | Iowa |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Margaret McGuire papers and photographs, 1947-1952 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 6981 |
Original Dimensions: | 12 x 9.625 inches |
Hand written on reverse, "The Highland Press - weekly newspaper (set by hand) Mr." |
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Newspapers |
Printing industry |
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Women |
Manual work |
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