[Setting Type Forms for Newspaper] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Setting Type Forms for Newspaper]

Date

  • Creation: 1942

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the newspaper staff creating the type forms for the printing press. In the image students are creating and reviewing the type forms for the newspaper before sending to the printing press. The far left male student's apron and ink stained hands indicate that he is performing the manual tasks of placing the forms in the metal slots. The other male student is slicing a form to height, one female student is handing a paper template to the working student, and the other two female stand at the side. The metal form slots and forms with numerous sheets of paper cover the table. A long the back wall is a door and encased bulletin board labeled "SAFETY BULLETINS."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: University of North Texas -- Photographs.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: North Texas State Teachers College -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Colleges and Universities - University of North Texas
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Journalism
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Newspapers
  • Keyword: UNT
  • Keyword: NTSTC
  • Keyword: type forms
  • Keyword: newspaper processes
  • Keyword: student newspapers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Denton County - Denton
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1942

Collection

  • Name: University Photography Collection
    Code: UNTPC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_U0458-100-831-04
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc271009

Note

  • Display Note: Type setting forms were placed inside metal slots line by line of text to create the newspaper layout page.
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