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Scholarly HistoricType

Posted on December 2nd, 2009 by steve


Collection: Urban Landscape; Location: Columbus, Ohio

More than just another image collection, HistoricType plans to be an online research library for students, professionals and scholars – concentrating on non-print typography, lettering used for old signs and buildings throughout the US.

Visit the HistoricType website here. Blog here.

HistoricType is edited by Laura Franz and Anna Dempsey; programmed by Randy Apuzzo/Jetscram Design and funded thru a grant from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.


Collection: Downtown, USA; Location: Grafton, West Virginia

Found via Justin Nelson

tags: cool finds, design, design history, education, typography // Comments Off on Scholarly HistoricType

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