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Video of the Uncommon Press in action, with narration explaining how it works.

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Field trip to document and measure the Louis C. Roy Press at the Mackenzie Printery and Newspaper Museum in Queenston, ON, Canada.

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The team traveled to purchase white oak from New England Naval Timbers, in Cornwall, CT.

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A glimpse into one of the buildings full of wood at Irion Lumber, in Wellsboro, PA. One of the boards in this view eventually became the press's platen.

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The spindle, commonly referred to as the 'heart of the press' was the most difficult part to machine within the capabilities of the RIT shop. The 3 start, 2 inch pitch threat at the top of the spindle challenged the specialist at the shop. In order…

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Team member Ferris Nicolais, with the finished mahogany platen.

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An image of an Adams style Acorn press.

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Veronica Lodge from PEP #64, "No Body's Dummy".

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Veronica Lodge from LAUGH #27, "It's a Dog's Life".

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Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge from BETTY & VERONICA #4, "A Model Date".
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