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The store's original location was a 1,000-square-foot (93 m 2) space on South Linn Street.In 1982, Harris moved the store to an 11,000-square-foot (1,000 m 2) space on South Dubuque Street, which had been a coffee house that had in the 1930s hosted a local literary society and its guests, who included Carl Sandburg, Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Sherwood Anderson, E. E. Cummings and others. [1]
1896 advertisement in Will H. Bradley's magazine, Bradley, His Book ATF's 1923 specimen book explains that its goal is to 'discourage unhealthy competition' in the printing industry. [5] By the late 1880s, there were some 34 foundries in the United States. In 1892, 23 foundries were brought together to form the American Type Founders Company.
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The local bookstore has been Iowa City's go-to spot for used books since 1978 and carries over 40,000 used, rare, out-of-print titles in over 50 different subject areas.
The Daily Iowan is an independent, 6,500-circulation student newspaper serving Iowa City and the University of Iowa community. During the 2020–2021 academic year The Daily Iowan transitioned from printing daily to producing a print edition of the paper twice a week and publishing stories online daily.
Penfield Books is a book publishing company that was founded in 1979 in Iowa City, Iowa by Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret and late husband John Zug. It was originally named Penfield Press. [1] Penfield Books and Penfield Press have published more than 110 books. [2]
The American Printing History Association (APHA) is a "scholarly, educational, and charitable organization fostering the study of printing history (especially American) and the book arts. [2] It was established in 1974.
Parents and community members filed 100 challenges to books in Iowa schools between August 2020 and May 2023, according to data gleaned from a statewide records request.