Hello all, I am solicititing stories of peoples experiences with Jim Parrish. Funny, odd or sad. If you have such a story or just want to...
The Seat family paid me a visit today and after a couple of hours of fine-tuning by Dave, my Intertype Model C (apparently known as Eloise) is now up and...
I have some parts for a very early Model 14 Linotype to give away if anybody wants them. They consist of the sorts tray with star wheel. It is the style with 3...
Hello all. Here is a link to some pages I have been working on, it seems like forever. Please send suggestions or just comments. If your...
Dave: What a wonderful opportunity to see others that have the same interests I have, and also an opportunity to see some that I have interacted with through...
Fellow Intertype operators: Â The cooling unit for my model 'M' Ludlow has died. The compressor has quit functioning and the local appliance repair person told...
Hello John,  Sorry to hear the compressor is bad. You may have better luck finding an old water cooler and rigging something with that. I have also seen...
I have a Model M and it has a cooler with it. When I picked it up I was given another in case one went bad. If they both work, I would be willing to sell one...
John Try Don Black Linecasting. He has a website. I have seen a water chiller unit used. Looked weird, BUT it worked. Check with Industrial Supply Company in...
went to International Printing Museum in Carson, California ... From: robtfturner To: IntertypeWorld@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 11:50 AM ...
Only part of the collection went to the museum, and certainly not Marlan himself. Other individuals purchased mats, parts and pieces and a lot of the equipment...
As I remember he moved east to Michigan or Wisconsin area. Check with Mark at the Printing Museum, he has "Linomarl's" address and phone. Ray ... From:...
... Marlon's stuff went many places; I got three pickup loads of mats, parts and tools, and saw things shipped off as far as Massachusetts among other places....
I need refinements for Palatino. Recently set a job that required double and quadruple slugs cast so I could kern Yo, To, and the like. While I can do it on...
Don't think there ever were refinements made for Palatino I have had at least 200 fonts over the years and have never seen one with refinements however there...
... Actually, the dirt was from the pressroom/composing room, which was dug in to the hillside and had unfinished walls at the back. Dirt and rottenrock was...
I have 12 pt Cheltenham Condensed Caps; no l/c, no numbers, no punctuation. AND the mats run in the centre channels so that when I use it I have to have a...
I've never seen them either, but the German Linotype specimen book shows them. --Ph.D. It's only nine more weeks to the typecasting convention. I hope to see...
Might I be correct in saying that they were probably cut for the center channels so that the Cheltenham Bold could be run in the l.c. and cap sections of the...
... A little background perhaps not known ... Marlan was a cousin of the late, great Wisconsin Badgers running back Elroy Crazylegs Hirsch, who got his...
Thanks, Ira . . . That's what makes this site great! You kick over a rock and all sorts of wonderful stuff crawls out! That fits in with what I was told as an...
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