Name/Title
LetterpressEntry/Object ID
2022.2.87Scope and Content
Two, two-sided pages, folded in half to create a small booklet of 'Arrow Amateur' 37 August 1976Context
The front cover is a drawing of a grouping of cacti. The inside cover states 'AMATEUR JOURNALISM - THE HOBBY FOR ALL SEASONS' followed by a poem by Edwin Roffe, England 1861, and Freedom of the Press by A.J. Liebling. The next four pages contain several pieces: "Found . . . A New Outlet for Ajay Exposure" by Edward T. Cherney; "On Creativity" by Alice Dondiego; "An AAPA True Story" by Ray A. Albert (excerpted from the official organ of August 1946); Poems: "Journey into the Unknown" by Deloris Herzog; "Vanity Rood" by Margaret B. Berman; "Cowboys, Cows, Girls, and Cherokees" by Shirley Peak Hardin. Off The Ink Plate - Here the author shares his admiration for Russ Paxton for his long and total involvement in the hobby; The ambition of Walter Lemm and Phil Parr for their pressings " Newsletter" and "Tribby Tribune"; His favorite type is Kelsey p pt. Centenary, but he mostly uses 12 pt. because he can see it better and his fingers don't fumble using it.; He thinks Fred Liddle did an excellent job as editor during his tenure. Finally, he comments on the 21 people who are competing for 11 elective offices.Collection
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Printing T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication