Copying is the engine of civilization: culture is behavior duplicated. The oldest copier invented by people is language, by which an idea of yours becomes an idea of mine. The second great copying ...

If you walk into Firstsite, an innovative contemporary art gallery in Colchester, Essex, in the U.K., the last thing you would expect to see is a working copy shop. That’s your first clue that ...

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“… for the first time in world history, mechanical reproduction emancipates the work of art from its parasitical dependence on ritual. To an ever greater degree ...

Introduced in 1959, the Xerox 914 could make 100,000 copies per month. The Smithsonian received this machine in 1985. National Museum of American History The story of the invention of the photocopy ...

Chester Carson made the first copy of a document using xerography on Oct. 22%2C 1938 Between 1939 and 1944%2C Carlson pitched the technology to more than 20 companies and was rejected 20 times ...

Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Council on Library and Information Resources' Hidden Collections grant program. Xerography Research Files are arranged by predominant ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The papers of illustrator, xerography artist, filmmaker, and educator Esta Nesbitt measure 10.05 linear feet and date from circa 1942-1981. Found ...