A Typographic Tour of Cambridge and Boston August 9, 2006

[This is a free event as part of TypeCon2006]

An introductory tour of environmental lettering in Cambridge and Boston with stops at locations (or what is left of them) associated with W.A. Dwiggins, D.B. Updike, and other Boston typographic luminaries. The tour begins at Harvard University and its surrounding area in Cambridge before a T-ride to Boston to see sites around City Hall and the State Capitol associated with the Boston printing and design community. The tour ends with a look at the area between Arlington Street and Copley Square.

Meeting Point: "Out of Town News" at Harvard Square Red Line station entrance (aboveground), Cambridge
Requirements: Buy 3 T tokens in advance. Wear good walking shoes, and bring water, cameras, notepads, sunglasses, hats, good shoes, binoculars, etc.

You must register to attend this event.

Official Website: http://www.typecon.com/typecon2006_specialevents.htm