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A scanned image of the letter which welcomes Golightly to the Union.
Deaf printers obtained membership to the International Typographical Union by demonstrating their skills and completing training in a printing shop.

Clip Vol 6.mp4

DPN Clip 2.mp4
Student protesters shut down the campus, blocking the entrance with signs and chanting for a Deaf president.

Glossary - Typesetter.vtt
TYPESETTER: a printer that keyed text into a machine that punched holes in paper tape. This tape was fed into a linotype machine to cast the text in hot metal for printing.

Glossary - Slug2.mp4
TO REPLACE A SLUG: to remove a slug, or line of text, from a galley, and replace it with a corrected slug.

Glossary - Slug.mp4
SLUG: a line of text cast in lead by a Linotype machine.

Glossary - Slipboard.mp4
SLIPBOARD: the large board used by printers and supervisors to indicate worker's senority and availability.

Glossary - RayComp.mp4
RAYCOMP: a computer system which printers used to lay out ad pages digitally.

Glossary - Paste-Up.mp4
PASTE-UP: to cut, fit, and glue the printed headlines, body text, and graphic elements of a newspaper page together into a single page, to be photographed and made into a printing plate.

Glossary - Pagination.mp4
PAGINATION: a computer system which printers used to lay out the classified pages digitally.
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