Artifact Details

Title

Mergenthaler 5500 System

Catalog Number

102734236

Type

Document

Description

These folders include reports and manuals related to the Mergenthaler 5500 System, most of which were authored by Trimble. Also included are proceedings from the Electronic Composition in Printing symposium held June 15-16, 1957, in Washington D.C., and the manual "Glossary of Automated Typesetting & Related Computer Terms" and its supplement.

Includes documents:
Glossary of automated typesetting & related computer terms
Glossary of automated typesetting & related computer terms : supplement to the second edition
Electronic composition in printing : proceedings of a symposium

Date

1966-1978; bulk 1977-1978

Author

Trimble, George R., Jr.

Publisher

National Bureau of Standards; Composition Information Services; Mergenthaler Linotype Company

Category

Technical Paper or Note; Manual; Conference Proceedings

Collection Title

George R. Trimble Jr. collection

Series Title

Projects

Credit

Gift of Helen Trimble

Lot Number

X4586.2008