October 5th is World Teachers’ Day! Our education team is working hard to present in-person school programs to classes that can visit and also bring the museum to the classroom through virtual field trips and outreach programs. Now more than ever, we thank teachers for all that they do and we are incredibly thankful for those that have signed up for our school programs so far this year. We hope you take the time today to thank the teachers who have had a impact in your lives. For today, Jared le

Happy Type High Day! Today, September 18th, celebrates the height of type (although it could vary in different countries) in letterpress printing. All of the metal type, wood type, woodcuts, electrotypes, and halftones that we use in letterpress printing in our print shop exhibit, from the very smallest to the largest, measures exactly .918 inches in height (or at least it should). For today, Jared letterpress prints the number for type high, which is .918, using 12 line pica sized wood type in