Carpenter noted that when she worked with William Faulkner on The Road to Glory, "the finished script was sent to the secretarial pool to be retyped and
mimeographed." (5) Typists produced
mimeograph stencils from the copy they received from secretaries.
He typed the
mimeograph stencils, always a tedious chore requiring slow correction of mistakes with an erasing device and rubbery correction fluid....
"We've gone from
mimeograph machines to electronic procurement.
Randall was forced to flee from Mexico in 1969, the year Owen founded her
mimeograph magazine Telephone in New York, which was followed in 1972 by Telephone Books.
Since 1950, there have been many advances in technology; the
mimeograph, photo static copier (it took 10 minutes for each page to be printed), xerox copier, telex machine, electric typewriter, CB, fax machine, computer, cell phone, Blackberry, IPad, etc., with all of these advances making life easier and faster.
The machine for sale belongs to a collector, and it is in full working order and comes with the associated Edison
Mimeograph Duplicator.
Mimeograph machines and photocopiers duplicated documents.
When Mike and I purchased Kamaji in 1980, the closest we came to technology was the vintage 1959 electric typewriter and a huge-barreled
mimeograph machine that was part of the "furniture" of Kamaji's office.
An author index to little magazines of the
mimeograph revolution, 1958-1980.
Hendrickson recalls recent cases where
mimeograph machines (commonly used in the 1970s) and clutch pedals (on manual-transmission buses) are still listed in some job descriptions.
Antony Esler, ed., The Youth Revolution: The Conflict of Generations in Modern History (New York, 1974 and Generational Studies: A Basic Bibliography (
mimeograph, 1979).
Out of these reading series were born
mimeograph publications that took their place alongside other "little" magazines of the time.
Escalator, kerosene, linoleum, dry ice, cellophane,
mimeograph, corn flakes and shredded wheat were all at one time proprietary trademarks that through misuse became the genetic names of the goods they were intended to identify as trademarks.
Politics are more complex, and socially involved bands just can't
mimeograph the game plan of the Dead Kennedys or MDC without looking like a poorly-reproduced parody two-decades-old.
In 1967, with $400 from an honorarium, he bought a used
mimeograph machine, and with the help of poets Johari Amini and Carolyn Rodgers founded Third World Press in the basement of his Southside Chicago apartment.