Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. City officials unearthed a piece of history Monday when they discovered an old 1,100-pound Linotype machine in the vacant ...

In 2012, Doug Wilson and his filmmaking cohorts premiered Linotype: The Film, a feature-length documentary centered around the type casting machine. Called the “Eighth Wonder of the World” by Thomas ...

Patrick Dignan measured the door at Mergenthaler Vocational Technical High School more times than he could count. As assistant principal at Mervo, shorthand for the northeast Baltimore school, Dignan ...

The old type-setting machine I wrote about a few weeks ago drew more comments than I ever would have imagined. After all, the Linotype machine, manufactured by the Mergenthaler Linotype Co. of New ...

The recent Independence Day observance passed largely without notice of another historical milestone that the long holiday weekend contained: the 125th anniversary of the introduction of the Linotype ...

City officials unearthed a piece of history Monday when they discovered an old 1,100-pound Linotype machine in the vacant Higginbotham Printing building that was being demolished by city crews. Like ...