Hall Tales, episode 9: History of The Times - Gainesville Times

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Hall Tales, episode 9: History of The Times

Times staffers work in the newsroom in the early 1990s. Standing at left is then editor, John Druckenmiller.

The Times old.jpg — Times staffers work in the newsroom in the early 1990s. Standing at left is then editor, John Druckenmiller.

How did Gainesville get its newspaper? What was reporting like back when newspapers were published with a mix of typewriters and molten lead?