Book or Pamphlet
Examples of Printed Work
| The centerfold of a 24 page promotional booklet produced by The North American Press, founded in 1873 as The Germania Publishing Company by George Brumder (1839-1910). These two pages feature examples of the company's products, including hardware catalogs, yearbooks, pamphlets and invitations. Three advertising broadsheets promote "Pabst-ett," a spreadable cheese product made by Pabst Brewing Company during the prohibition era. |
| Image ID: | 138606 |
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| Creation Date: | 02 1928 |
| Creator Name: | The North American Press, Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| County: | Milwaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Brumder family and Milwaukee German ancestry research papers, 1844-2014 |
| Genre: | Book or Pamphlet |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | Milwaukee Mss 229.6.2 |
| Original Dimensions: | 17 x 11 inches |
| At the time of this image, George F. Brumder, the son of George Brumder, was president of The North American Press. Another son, Herbert P. Brumder, was president of Blackhawk, a company that produced wrenches and jacks. Several Blackhawk publications are seen in the image. |
| Books |
| Broadsides |
| Ephemera |
| Publishers and publishing |
| Printing industry |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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