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About
Volunteer at the Sacramento History Museum and star of the institution's self-titled sachistorymuseum TikTok account, which has gleaned a staggering 2.9 million followers. His videos regularly amass millions of views from fans who frequently flock to the comments to express their fascination with his everlasting reserve of historical and informative facts, as well as their enjoyment in the unexpectedly calming effects they often experience while observing his steady and skillful demonstration of the museum's historic printing presses.
Before Fame
He spent the majority of his career working as an auto technician. After retiring in the early 2000's, a volunteer at the museum sought his help in repairing one of their linotype printing machines. He was unaware of how to work with such a device, but using materials he borrowed from the Sacramento Public Library, he was able to teach himself to use and repair the machine. He became a volunteer and print shop operator at the Sacramento History Museum in the year 2001.
Trivia
One of the videos in which he stars, titled "Howard Shares an Update," was posted to the Sacramento History Museum's TikTok account on May 26, 2023. It earned more than 10 million views less than four months later.
Family Life
He is from the United States.
Associated With
The first printing press was invented around 1436 by German goldsmith Johannes Gutenberg.