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Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum

Two Rivers, WI, United States

Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum advances the understanding of printing and design heritage by documenting, archiving and reproducing the history and images of American letterpress printing. Its premier collection of printing type, engravings, library, prints and equipment support scholarship and education at all levels by preserving through use, research and demonstration. The museum houses one of the world's largest collection of vintage advertising letterpress blocks and 1.5 million pieces of wood type.

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Grant history

Year awarded: 2018
Period: 2 years
Amount awarded: $393,500
Purpose: Capacity Building