Printing Press, 1941
From the October 13, 1941 edition of The Evening Courier: This four-deck press, now in use by The Evening Courier, can print 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 or 16 pages at the rate of 26,000 papers per hour, and 20, 24, 28, and 32-page papers at the rate of 13,000 an hour. The press, a Goss High-Speed Straight-Line Quadruple model, weighs 68,000 pounds without electrical equipment.
Part of CCHA's blog post: Printing Press from The Evening Courier.
"Courier (Urbana)" Photographs envelope. Local History Photographs collection. Champaign County Historical Archives. The Urbana Free Library.
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Printing Press, 1941
From the October 13, 1941 edition of The Evening Courier: This four-deck press, now in use by The Evening Courier, can print 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 or 16 pages at the rate of 26,000 papers per hour, and 20, 24, 28, and 32-page papers at the rate of 13,000 an hour. The press, a Goss High-Speed Straight-Line Quadruple model, weighs 68,000 pounds without electrical equipment.
Part of CCHA's blog post: Printing Press from The Evening Courier.
"Courier (Urbana)" Photographs envelope. Local History Photographs collection. Champaign County Historical Archives. The Urbana Free Library.
All images are provided for personal and educational use. Users planning to reproduce/publish images in books, articles, exhibits, videos, electronic transmission or other media must request permission.
For more information please contact the Champaign County Historical Archives at The Urbana Free Library: urbanafreelibrary.org/local-history-genealogy/contact