The NBA basketball season is underway and we here at the Sacramento History Museum are, of course, rooting for the home team! It has been a rough season so far but Alex letterpress printed something for the @sacramentokings who are on a 3 game win streak! We had to get out some large wood type that was made in the late 1880s by the Hamilton Wood Type Company for this occasion. The typeface is French Clarendon. The text reads “GO KINGS LIGHT THE BEAM!” The beam appears over the Golden 1 Center wh

It is the Season of Giving and it is the perfect opportunity for people around the world to come together to support nonprofit organizations. Your gift to the Sacramento History Museum supports our school programs and allows us to provide scholarships to underserved schools so their students can visit the Museum. By learning outside the classroom students experience first-hand knowledge through activities. In this video, Howard letterpress prints a message with red oil base ink using our Washing