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*  The [[Collier Printing Company]], Incorporated
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|Industries={{Industry
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|Industry sector=Manufacturing
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|Sub-Industry=Printing and Related Support Activities
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|Year Start=1902
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|Founded in city=Wooster
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|Founded in state=Ohio
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|Founders={{Founder
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|Name of person=Charles Collier
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|Status=Defunct
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|Fate=Dissolved
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|Key persons={{Staff
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|Full name=Charles Collier, (1947- )
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|Note=son of founder
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|Locations={{Location
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|Is primary=No
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|Building number=208
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|Street=N. Bever St.
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|City=Wooster
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|Township=Wooster
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|County=Wayne
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|State=Ohio
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|Zipcode=44691
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|Country=United States
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|Is time bound=No
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|Is primary=Yes
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|Building number=214
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|Street=N. Bever St.
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|City=Wooster
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|Township=Wooster
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|County=Wayne
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|State=Ohio
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|Zipcode=44691
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|Country=United States
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|Is time bound=No
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|Predecessor=[[Office Equipment Division]], ( -1946), The [[Office Equipment Division]] of [[Collier Printing Company]] (-1946)
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|Successor=[[Wooster Office Equipment Company]]
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|Start date=1902
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After operating a printing plant in Shreve for several years, Charles Collier, Sr. established Collier Printing Company in 1902 in downtown Wooster. By the late 1950s, the company had become the largest printing establishment in Wayne County and expanded its customer base outside of Ohio (including publishing "the Handbook for Kuhuku High and Elementary School, located on the island of Oahu"<ref>"Collier Printing Co., Inc.," Wayne County Topics, March 1957, p.6</ref>). The company operations included everything from composing and printing materials to a bindery.
  
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==Established==
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==Quick Facts==
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* 1902-
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* 1927 - Wooster High School annual <ref>The Tatler of 1927" Wooster High School annual. Wooster, Ohio</ref>
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* [[Office Equipment Division]],     -1946
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* 1928 Wooster Directory, 208 N. Bever St., Amos C. Rohn, Manager, p. 86, 231.
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** The [[Office Equipment Division]] of [[Collier Printing Company]],     -1946
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* 1930 Wooster Directory, 208 N. Bever St., Amos C. Rohn, Manager, p. 93, 237.
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**  ''sold to'' [[Wooster Office Equipment Company]]
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* 1932 Wooster Directory, 208 N. Bever St., Hobart M. Henery, Manager, p. 88, 231.
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* 1958 - Wooster, Ohio Sesquicentennial Celebration, June 14-21, 1958, p. 71.
  
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*  Charles [[Collier (surname)|Collier]], Sr., 1902-1924
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*  1927 - ''"Printers of High School Annuals"'' <ref>The Tatler of 1927" Wooster High School annual. Wooster, Ohio</ref>
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** operated by managers, 1924-1947
 
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*  Charles [[Collier (surname)|Collier]], 1947-    (son of founder)
 
  
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==Location==
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==Gallery==
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* [[Wooster, Ohio]]
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File:Collier1.jpg|"Collier Printing Co., Inc.," Wayne County Topics, March 1957, pp.6-7.
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File:Collier2.jpg|"Collier Printing Co., Inc.," Wayne County Topics, March 1957, pp.6-7.
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*  Wooster, Ohio Sesquicentennial Celebration, June 14-21, 1958, p. 71.
 
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About
Name
  • Collier Printing Company
Manufacturing
  • Printing and Related Support Activities
Facts
Founded
  • 1902
    Wooster,Ohio
Dissolved
  • Date unknown
Related
Key Persons
Founders
Location
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    • 208 N. Bever St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States
    • 214 N. Bever St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States

After operating a printing plant in Shreve for several years, Charles Collier, Sr. established Collier Printing Company in 1902 in downtown Wooster. By the late 1950s, the company had become the largest printing establishment in Wayne County and expanded its customer base outside of Ohio (including publishing "the Handbook for Kuhuku High and Elementary School, located on the island of Oahu"[1]). The company operations included everything from composing and printing materials to a bindery.

Quick Facts

  • 1927 - Wooster High School annual [2]
  • 1928 Wooster Directory, 208 N. Bever St., Amos C. Rohn, Manager, p. 86, 231.
  • 1930 Wooster Directory, 208 N. Bever St., Amos C. Rohn, Manager, p. 93, 237.
  • 1932 Wooster Directory, 208 N. Bever St., Hobart M. Henery, Manager, p. 88, 231.
  • 1958 - Wooster, Ohio Sesquicentennial Celebration, June 14-21, 1958, p. 71.

Slogan

  • 1927 - "Printers of High School Annuals" [3]

Gallery

  • "Collier Printing Co., Inc.," Wayne County Topics, March 1957, pp.6-7.

  • "Collier Printing Co., Inc.," Wayne County Topics, March 1957, pp.6-7.

  1. ↑ "Collier Printing Co., Inc.," Wayne County Topics, March 1957, p.6
  2. ↑ The Tatler of 1927" Wooster High School annual. Wooster, Ohio
  3. ↑ The Tatler of 1927" Wooster High School annual. Wooster, Ohio
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