![]() The American Printing History Association APHA's 20th Annual Conference
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APHA at Twenty: Celebrating the Past, Looking to the Future The American Printing History Association (APHA) celebrated its two decades with a conference held in New York, Friday through Sunday, October 7th to 9th, 1994. Participants attended an opening reception Friday evening at the Grolier Club, heard a roster of five speakers on Saturday at the Pierpont Morgan Library followed by a reception at the Union League Club, and chose among a series of exhibitions at institutions around the city on Sunday. The 1994 conference, entitled "APHA at Twenty: Celebrating the Past, Looking to the Future," featured the following lectures: "Three (Possibly Four) Ages of APHA" by Terry Belanger, University Professor at the University of Virginia; "The Art Preservative: From the History of the Book Back to Printing History" by Michael Winship, Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin; "The Temper of the Present" by W. Thomas Taylor, publisher and antiquarian book dealer of Austin, Texas; "Type in the Modern Book" by Cynthia Hollandsworth, U.S. Type Marketing Manager at the Agfa Division of Miles Inc.; and "Ink vs. Electrons: Comments from the Field" by Wendy Richmond, independent consultant in interactive media of Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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