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Walking Tour: Typography and Job Printing in the 19th-Century Seaport

Walking Tour: Typography and Job Printing in the 19th-Century Seaport

In person | Free | Saturday, October 9 and October 23, 2-3 PM ET 

Join Bowne & Co. Art Director and Operations Manager Rob Wilson for a free, in-person walking tour of the South Street Seaport Historic District to discover where passenger and shipping services printed their tickets and advertisements. Get a detailed look at the neighborhood’s buildings while learning about the history of Lower Manhattan’s printing industry, then see some of that history spring to life with a 19th century printing demonstration at Bowne & Co.

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Together we can save the South Street Seaport Museum!

The pandemic has put the Museum at great risk of closing for good. We’re asking all those who love New York to step forward and join the die-hards who have kept the Museum alive through a myriad of challenges. Join the Our City, Our Seaport: Campaign to Save the Seaport Museum.

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South Street Seaport Museum

12 Fulton Street
NY, NY 10038
(212) 748-8600
Open: Wed-Sun 11-5

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