[6282] in APO Printshop
Re: BOSTON - Auction of print factory equipment (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leonard H Tower Jr.)
Wed Feb 2 00:20:01 2011
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 00:19:58 -0500 (EST)
From: "Leonard H Tower Jr." <tower@alum.mit.edu>
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@mit.edu>,
Kevin Riggle <kevinr@free-dissociation.com>
cc: apo-printshop@mit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64L.1102012346520.23594@wax-lion.mit.edu>
Jonathan + Kevin
Thanks.
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Mitch:
They have offset and other equipment, LSC might be interested in.
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Press Ops:
Some details here:
http://www.bidspotter.com/forms/imagegallery.php?gallery=13079
See anything we want?
I may try and go down before Thurs 24 Feb and have a look around.
It's quite interesting to see a Shop like this.
BTW, auctioneers don't like tourists - only serious buyers.
Sincerely,
Leonard Tower Jr.
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 23:48:05 -0500 (EST)
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: apo-printshop@MIT.EDU
Cc: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
Subject: BOSTON - Auction of print factory equipment (fwd)
Saw this...thought you might be interested.
For anyone who hates URL shorteners:
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2011/01/31/contents_of_old_north_end_printing_plant_up_for_auction/
Jonathon
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Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 19:36:53 -0800 (PST)
From: Mike Sprague <momus@att.net>
To: suspects@elbows.org
Subject: BOSTON - Auction of print factory equipment
(from the article)
"If the city of Boston had an attic, crammed with faded images and forgotten
relics, it would be on North Street in a red brick building that housed the
now-defunct municipal printing plant."
The full story is here: http://tinyurl.com/4tcyyv2
-Mike
