Gettysburg Address Letterpress

A project in Lancaster, PA by Craig Welsh
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A typographic letterpress celebration of the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Limited editions of 150 copies.
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Backers: 493
Average Pledge Per Backer: $50

Funded: $24,711 of $1,863
Dates: Nov 11th -> Nov 30th (20 days)
Project By: Craig Welsh
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Latest News

Featured on Fast Company's Co.Design Blog

November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Carey Dunne at Co.Design for writing about the project: http://bit.ly/1boNG4c  (Read More)

Final Stretch & New Rewards

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Paper has arrived. Notebooks arrive later this week. First round of proofing complete. Final printing plate will be made this week. On track to have everything produced and in the mail in early- to mid-December. Two limited edition print options... (Read More)

Happy 150th Anniversary

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
150th Anniversary events continue through the weekend in Gettysburg: http://www.nps.gov/gett/planyourvisit/150th-anniversary-events-2013.htm  (Read More)

Kickstarter: Gettysburg Address Letterpress by Craig Welsh

November 15th - via: designworklife.com
To commemorate the 150 year anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, Craig Welsh (of Go Welsh) developed a Kickstarter project to help spread Lincoln’s words in 2013. The project includes letterpress prints that feature the entire Address, as well as a series of moleskine notebooks that are letterpress printed with some of the key messages. (Read More)

Incredible and Thanks.

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Checking e-mail between teaching classes tonight and got a huge surprise. Funded! Sweet. I'll do my best to react later tonight to comments and messages. Many, many thanks to everyone. Trust in Lincoln's words and keep them near.  (Read More)

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