Nonpareil's Hot Metal Goes 'Cold'
Monday's Editions Under New Process
Conversion Of Paper Required Cooperation

Russ Haley at work.
Larry Hedirck at work.
Donald McRae at work.
Dave Birdsong and Loarn Kelley at work.
Shawn Story at work.
Jack Smith at work.
Harry Smith at work.

Title

Nonpareil's Hot Metal Goes 'Cold'
Monday's Editions Under New Process
Conversion Of Paper Required Cooperation

Subject

Local news

Description

(1) Setting Type . . . with an Intertype machine has been one of Russ Haley's duties. The machine is being replaced by computers and photographic paper.

(2) Composing An Ad . . . using new computerized equipment is Larry Hedrick.
All of the keys on his keyboard are used to tell the computer next to the keyboard what size and style of type to use.

(3) Placing Type . . . into its position in a lead process page "chase" is Don Torrez.

(4) Pulling a "Mat" . . . off a newly cast lead press plate are Dave Birdsong and Loarn Kelley.

(5) Ready To Photograph . . . a page of newspaper is Shawn Story. The camera records what is on the page pasteup and prepares the negatives to be used to make a plastic printing plate.

(6) Placing A Lead Plate . . . on the press is one of Jack Smith's duties. With the new process the plastic plates will weigh a few ounces instead of about 60 pounds.

(7) Holding A Plastic Plate . . . in his hands is Harry Smith of the pressroom staff. The new plate will clip on to the cylinders of the press.

Creator

Nonpareil photos

Source

Daily Nonpareil July 14, 1975

Publisher

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Date

1975-07-14

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Nonpareil_Hist_Memo_File2_07_14_1975_001.jpg
Nonpareil_Hist_Memo_File2_07_14_1975_002.jpg
Nonpareil_Hist_Memo_File2_07_14_1975_003.jpg
Nonpareil_Hist_Memo_File2_07_14_1975_004.jpg
Nonpareil_Hist_Memo_File2_07_14_1975_005.jpg
Nonpareil_Hist_Memo_File2_07_14_1975_006.jpg
Nonpareil_Hist_Memo_File2_07_14_1975_007.jpg

Coverage

Council Bluffs, Iowa

Rights

The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. ยง 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

16 cm x 14 cm
15 cm x 13 cm
16 cm x 13 cm
16 cm x 13 cm
16 cm x 13 cm
16 cm x 14 cm
16 cm x 14 cm