An image database and journal dedicated to documenting and contextualizing letters and type on historic signs, broadsides, and buildings -- exploring their role in history, design, and society.

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info@historictype.com

Submit articles and their accompanying images to:
submissions@historictype.com

Snail mail address:

Laura Franz, Chair Design Department
College of Visual and Performing Arts
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts 02747