Bowne & Co.
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[[File:Bowne and Co. Stationers.jpg|thumb|upright|Bowne & Co. at the [[South Street Seaport]]]] |
[[File:Bowne and Co. Stationers.jpg|thumb|upright|Bowne & Co. at the [[South Street Seaport]]]] |
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[[File:Baby Reliance 3.jpg|thumb|upright|A Baby Reliance printing press from 1905 at the Seaport location]] |
[[File:Baby Reliance 3.jpg|thumb|upright|A Baby Reliance printing press from 1905 at the Seaport location]] |
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'''Bowne & Co., Inc.''' was an American company founded in 1775 by Robert Bowne. It provided financial, marketing, and business communications services internationally. From its initial listing on the [[ |
'''Bowne & Co., Inc.''' was an American company founded in 1775 by Robert Bowne. It provided financial, marketing, and business communications services internationally. From its initial listing on the [[American Stock Exchange]] until its acquisition in 2010, Bowne was the oldest publicly traded company in the United States.Burch, John and Foerster, Bruce ''Capital Markets Handbook'', 2005 |
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In 1975, Bowne & Co., Inc. partnered with the [[South Street Seaport]] Museum to open a 19th-century-style print shop in the historic Seaport district of New York City.{{cite web |url=https://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/water-street/bowne-co-stationers/ |title = Bowne & Co., Stationers - South Street Seaport Museum}} This print shop, billed as the oldest continuously running business in New York City, operates at 211 Water Street as Bowne & Co., Stationers.{{cite web |url=https://www.nycgo.com/shopping/bowne-co.-stationers-financial-district |title = Bowne & Co.: New York City Museum, Lower Manhattan}} |
In 1975, Bowne & Co., Inc. partnered with the [[South Street Seaport]] Museum to open a 19th-century-style print shop in the historic Seaport district of New York City.{{cite web |url=https://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/water-street/bowne-co-stationers/ |title = Bowne & Co., Stationers - South Street Seaport Museum}} This print shop, billed as the oldest continuously running business in New York City, operates at 211 Water Street as Bowne & Co., Stationers.{{cite web |url=https://www.nycgo.com/shopping/bowne-co.-stationers-financial-district |title = Bowne & Co.: New York City Museum, Lower Manhattan}} |
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