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The initial design for the Minitex Messenger was created by Mary Mortenson in 1971. Inspired by the artwork of Peter Max, Mortenson's design was featured in black-and-white outline on the earliest issues of the Minitex Messenger print newsletter.

A vintage illustration of a winged messenger set in the foreground of a blazing sun.
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The initial design for the Minitex Messenger was created by Mary Mortenson in 1971. Inspired by the artwork of Peter Max, Mortenson's design was featured in black-and-white outline on the earliest issues of the Minitex Messenger print newsletter.

Cecelia Boone was instrumental to the success of the Minitex Messenger and the development of Minitex communications until her retirement in 2013. Her decades of work set the standard for high-quality communications we strive to meet even today.

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Zach Miller
Head of Communications

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