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Good Neighbor Policy
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The first page of an article published in The Westerner, a publication for the employees of the Western Printing & Lithographing Company of Racine. The article summarizes the history of the Germania Publishing Company (re-named The North American Press in 1918), of Milwaukee and features photographs of the founder, George Brumder (1839-1910); his son and successor as president of The North American Press, George Frederick Brumder (1878-1961); and grandson Edward John Brumder Sr. (1907-1998), at the time vice president of The North American Press. Edward would succeed his father, George F. Brumder, as president. Western Printing printed Little Golden Books for children. After 1941, The North American Press providing the binding services for Little Golden Books.
December 1954
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Good Neighbor Policy
December 1954
The second page of an article published in The Westerner, a publication for the employees of the Western Printing & Lithographing Company of Racine. The article, titled Good Neighbor Policy, summar...
The North American Press Cover
February 1928
The embossed soft cover 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). The booklet is illu...
Brumder Building
1880
A halftone print copy of a photograph of George Brumder's 1873 three story brick building at 286-288 West Water Street. Brumder and his family lived on the second floor. As noted in the caption, Ge...
Good Neighbor Policy
1954
The third page of an article, Good Neighbor Policy, published in The Westerner, a publication for the employees of the Western Printing & Lithographing Company of Racine. The article summarizes the...
Composition Book
1889
The cover of a composition book printed by the Germania Publishing Company. A label identifies the contents as "Incorporation-Papers and Minutebook, Germania Publishing Comp,y [sic]". The book reco...
