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The '''Strobridge Lithographing Company''' was a maker of advertisements posters and [[lithographs]] founded in 1847 in [[Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/strobridge/|title=Guide to the Strobridge Lithographing Company Advertisements, 1910-1954 and undated|last=Chandek-Stark|first=Lisa C.|last2=Kramer|first2=Kristen|date=September 2002|website=David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library|publisher=Duke University|language=en|url-status=live|access-date=2020-02-12|last3=Stults|first3=Sierra}}</ref> The company is named after [[Hines Strobridge]] who only joined the then stationery store in 1854<ref name=":0" /> when it was known as '''Middleton, Wallace and Company''', after its founding partners E. C. Middleton and W. R. Wallace. In 1859, the company changed its name to '''Middleton, Strobridge and Company'''.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Project|first=Federal Writers'|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g9vJrsMSnEQC&pg=PA336|title=Cincinnati: A Guide to the Queen City and Its Neighbors|date=1943|publisher=US History Publishers|isbn=978-1-60354-051-3|pages=336|language=en}}</ref> Strobridge acquired full ownership from his partners after the [[American Civil War]]. He built the company's first factory in 1884 on the [[Miami–Erie Canal]] in the Cincinnati neighborhood of [[Over-the-Rhine]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Grace|first=Kevin|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uQg9XG6I9CsC&pg=PA36|title=Legendary Locals of Cincinnati, Ohio|date=2012|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|isbn=978-1-4671-0002-1|pages=36|language=en}}</ref> Strobridge lithographs later became popular method of advertisement for circuses and theaters.<ref name=":0" />
The '''Strobridge Lithographing Company''' was a maker of advertisements posters and [[lithographs]] founded in 1847 in [[Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/strobridge/|title=Guide to the Strobridge Lithographing Company Advertisements, 1910-1954 and undated|last=Chandek-Stark|first=Lisa C.|last2=Kramer|first2=Kristen|date=September 2002|website=David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library|publisher=Duke University|language=en|url-status=live|access-date=2020-02-12|last3=Stults|first3=Sierra}}</ref> The company is named after [[Hines Strobridge]] who only joined the then stationery store in 1854<ref name=":0" /> when it was known as '''Middleton, Wallace and Company''', after its founding partners E. C. Middleton and W. R. Wallace. In 1859, the company changed its name to '''Middleton, Strobridge and Company'''.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Federal Writers' Project|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g9vJrsMSnEQC&pg=PA336|title=Cincinnati: A Guide to the Queen City and Its Neighbors|date=1943|publisher=US History Publishers|isbn=978-1-60354-051-3|pages=336|language=en|author-link=Federal Writers' Project}}</ref> Strobridge acquired full ownership from his partners after the [[American Civil War]]. He built the company's first factory in 1884 on the [[Miami–Erie Canal]] in the Cincinnati neighborhood of [[Over-the-Rhine]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Grace|first=Kevin|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uQg9XG6I9CsC&pg=PA36|title=Legendary Locals of Cincinnati, Ohio|date=2012|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|isbn=978-1-4671-0002-1|pages=36|language=en}}</ref> Strobridge lithographs later became popular method of advertisement for circuses and theaters.<ref name=":0" />


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 03:55, 12 February 2020

The Strobridge Lithographing Company was a maker of advertisements posters and lithographs founded in 1847 in Cincinnati, Ohio.[1] The company is named after Hines Strobridge who only joined the then stationery store in 1854[2] when it was known as Middleton, Wallace and Company, after its founding partners E. C. Middleton and W. R. Wallace. In 1859, the company changed its name to Middleton, Strobridge and Company.[3] Strobridge acquired full ownership from his partners after the American Civil War. He built the company's first factory in 1884 on the Miami–Erie Canal in the Cincinnati neighborhood of Over-the-Rhine.[2] Strobridge lithographs later became popular method of advertisement for circuses and theaters.[2]

References

  1. ^ Chandek-Stark, Lisa C.; Kramer, Kristen; Stults, Sierra (September 2002). "Guide to the Strobridge Lithographing Company Advertisements, 1910-1954 and undated". David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Duke University. Retrieved 2020-02-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b c Grace, Kevin (2012). Legendary Locals of Cincinnati, Ohio. Arcadia Publishing. p. 36. ISBN 978-1-4671-0002-1.
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1943). Cincinnati: A Guide to the Queen City and Its Neighbors. US History Publishers. p. 336. ISBN 978-1-60354-051-3.

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