Digital Collection
2012.045.159

Postcard

The Detroit News Building, The World's Greatest Newspaper Plant

Postcard. Color illustration of the interior of the Detroit News Building showing the production area with workers and stacks of paper. Printed on the recto, "Press and Mailing Rooms. Capacity 436,000 Sixteen-Page papers an hour."
Printed on the verso, "The Detroit News, Detroit, Michigan. The huge battery of presses in The Detroit News Building has a capacity of 436,000 sixteen-page papers printed, cut, folded, counted and delivered to the mailing room every hour. Presses are being installed which will increase this capacity 50 per cent."

Date
1920s
Collection
Extent of Description
3.5" x 5.4375"
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