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Barco Type

Metal type foundry in Northlake, IL and/or Bensenville, IL, still operational in 2007. Also called F&S Type Founders Inc., it was located at 237 S. Evergreen, Bensenville, IL 60106. Some of its types are listed here, but none appear to be original designs. Barco Type Founders [Specimen Book].

Images of some metal typefaces in the Barco collection: AmericanGaramondNo648, AshleyCrawford.png, Binney No. 21, Bon Aire, BulmerRomanNo462, Cameo, CheltenhamWideNo164, CloisterBlackNo95, Comique, ComstockNo202, EleganteNoS106, FigaroNo536, Glamour Medium, Greco Bold, Hauser Script, Hess Neo Bold No. 363, Homewood, Lydian Roman, Matura Scriptorial Caps, Modernistic No. 297, Orplid, Prisma, Punch, Sans Serif Light No. 329, Samson, Scotch Roman No. 36, Spire No. 377, Stymie Medium No. 290, Tangoe, Thello Inline No. 2481, Thello No. 246, TwentiethCenturyUltraboldExtend, Typewriter Type No. 17L.

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file name: Barco American Garamond No648


file name: Barco Ashley Crawford


file name: Barco Binney No21


file name: Barco Bon Aire


file name: Barco Bulmer Roman No462


file name: Barco Cameo


file name: Barco Cheltenham Wide No164


file name: Barco Cloister Black No95


file name: Barco Comique


file name: Barco Comstock No202


file name: Barco Elegante No S106


file name: Barco Figaro No536


file name: Barco Glamour Medium


file name: Barco Greco Bold


file name: Barco Hauser Script


file name: Barco Hess Neobold No363


file name: Barco Homewood


file name: Barco Lydian Roman


file name: Barco Matura Scriptorial Caps


file name: Barco Modernistic No297


file name: Barco Orplid


file name: Barco Prisma


file name: Barco Punch


file name: Barco S Dans Serif Light No329


file name: Barco Samson


file name: Barco Scotch Roman No36


file name: Barco Spire No377


file name: Barco Stymie Medium No290


file name: Barco Tangoe


file name: Barco Thello Inline No2481


file name: Barco Thello No246


file name: Barco Twentieth Century Ultrabold Extended


file name: Barco Typewriter Type No17 L





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