Chicago Tribune : Tribune tour no. 3 : the story behind your Sunday paper

Article is part of a series offering photographic tours of the Tribune Tower and newspaper making process. This edition features the Sunday newspaper and images include: men working with one of the presses at the Tribune roto plant, cartoonist Chester Gould preparing a Dick Tracy page, Tribune artist Ben Day creating a page for the newspaper, the new color camera in the color engraving department, a man developing a color negative in the darkroom, a man etching a copper cylinder in the roto plant, a man blending colors to make the high-grade ink used in color pages, and two photographers taking a photograph of a model in the Tribune color studio.

Publication date: 1938-12-04

Size: 6.3 x 4.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)
• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--Facilities--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--People--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Newspaper industry--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Advertisements
• Publishers' advertisements

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection
• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Advertisement Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (December 4, 1938), p. 8

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg