Chicago Tribune : manufacture of a newspaper

Series of photographs highlighting the process to manufacture Chicago Tribune newspapers. Images include: a view of Shelter Bay, a map of the timberlands owned by the Chicago Tribune in Québec, the Tribune mill at Thorold, Ontario, hydroelectric plant at Comeau Bay, MS Chicago Tribune, linotype machines, printing machines, ink used for rotogravure, paper rolls, mailing room operations, workers attending machines, press equipment, engraving department, photographic studio, and workroom.

Publication date: 1937-06-06

Size: 52.5 x 24 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--Buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--Equipment & supplies--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--Facilities--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--People--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Chicago Tribune (Ship)
• Machinery--1930-1940
• Newspaper industry--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Newspapers--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Paper--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Photographic studios--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Printing presses--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Rotogravures--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Ships--1930-1940
• Tribune Tower (Chicago, Ill.)
• Maps--1930-1940
• Office workers--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Printing industry--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Engraving--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--Facilities--Québec (Province)--Baie-Comeau--1930-1940
• Chicago Tribune (Firm)--Buildings--Québec (Province)--Shelter Bay--1930-1940
• Lumber industry--Québec (Province)--1930-1940
• Power plants--Québec (Province)--Baie-Comeau--1930-1940
• Hydroelectric power--Québec (Province)--Baie-Comeau--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Advertisements
• Landscape photographs
• Maps
• Photographs
• 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 (June 6, 1937), 90th Anniversary Section, p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg