R. Hunter Middleton (Ludlow Typograph Company, 2032 Clybourn, Chicago, Ill. 60614) since 1923 has devoted his professional career entirely to the typeface program of Ludlow Typograph Company, having been responsible for the designing of some 80 typeface series. He is one of the founders of The Society of Typographic Arts and 27 Chicago Designers, active member of The Caxton Club, Association Typographique Internationale (Paris), The International Center for the Typographic Arts (New York), International Design Conference (Aspen), and author of two books: Chicago Letterfounding, 1937; Making Printers' Typefaces, 1938, as well as numerous articles for graphic arts journals. In 1944 he established a private press, Cherryburn, to print from original Thomas Rewick wood engravings.