Letterpress

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Letterpress

Entry/Object ID

2022.2.161

Scope and Content

A single, double-sided page printed for the 1983 edition of "It's Small World"

Context

The Printing Press on Our Postage Stamps: 3 cents for the 300th Anniversary of Printing in Colonial America; 25 cents with a Pony Express rider; 8 cents with a picture of a printing press "Rise of the Spirit of Independence"; 11cents with a picture of a printing press and the wording " Liberty Depends on Freedom of the Press"

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Letterpress

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Replication Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Printing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Archive Details

Primary Language

English