Leslie Donates Fine Books to Iowa University Journalism Library
Minneapolis businessman Frank P. Leslie presents a collection of more than 25 fine printing books valued around 1000 dollars to Iowa State University journalism in the typography lab of the new Communication Center. The donor cites Prof. Carroll Coleman’s outstanding typography work and hopes the gift spurs a rare book room for students across departments.
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New Communication Center
Frank P. Leslie
Minneapolis
SUI School of Journalism
Carroll Coleman
Coleman
SUI
American Institute of Graphic Arts
John Leslie Paper Company
Iowa
Beatrice Warde
Bruce Rogers
Leslie
Minnesota
South Dakota State
Montana
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Petrach
Italy
Prazia Sansedoni
Frank P. Leslier
Rogers
George V of England
Church of England
Hall Works Owned By Coleman Shown
A display of books letters and manuscripts by James Norman Hall is shown in the lobby of the SUI library. The items come from Prof Carroll Coleman private collection and the university library. Hall a Colfax native and author of adventure stories was a longtime friend and early publisher of Coleman.
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James Norman Hall
Carroll Coleman
University Library
SUI Library
Coleman
Hall
Colfax
Brown's Address Keynotes Fall News Conference
C.W. Brown editor of the Oconomowoc Enterprise told Iowa newspapermen at the 1952 fall conference on the SUI campus that a weekly must be financially sound and avoid selling a second rate product. Walter Steigleman advised strong interviewing and ending features with a smile. Herbert Clark suggested prospective profitability in adopting 11.6 column inches. Virgil M. Hancher urged editors to view the university as more than liberal arts, and Leslie Moeller pressed for more journalism students amid declining enrollment.
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C.W. Brown
Oconomowoc
Wis
Oconomowoc Enterprise
Iowa
SUI
Brown
Steigleman
Walter Steigleman
Virgil M. Hancher
Leslie G. Moeller
SUI Journalism School
Africa Talks on Backshop Efficiency at National Editors Meet
Henry Africa of the newspaper production lab spoke at the National Editorial association fall conference in Chicago on backshop efficiency. He has 25 years of experience as editor publisher printer and machine operator on Iowa weekly and daily papers and writes a monthly column for National Publisher with a circulation exceeding 7 000.
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Henry Africa
National Editorial Association
Chicago
Africa
Iowa
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Verini Luminario
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the Daily Iowan
WSUI
Ksui-Fm
Hawkeye Yearbook
School OF Journalism
State University of Iowa
Iowa City, Lowa
Clark
Herbert Clark
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Iowa City
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