Crown Publishers

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Dates:
Active 1947
Active 1969

Biographical notes:

Wilder was the signer of the letter from Crown Publishers.

From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1957. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863108

Crown Publishers is a New York City-based publishing company that was established in 1933. In 1986, under its imprint Harmony Books, Crown Publishers, published When Brooklyn Was the World by Elliot Willensky. In 1988, Crown Publishing Group, whose imprints included Crown Publishers, Clarkson Potter, Inc., Harmony Books, and the Outlet Book Company Publishers, was then acquired by Random House, who in turn, was acquired by Bertelsmann AG, a media company based in Germany, in 1998.

Soruces: Random House, Inc. "Our publishers." Accessed July 26, 2011. http://www.randomhouse.biz/ourpublishers/ Random House, Inc. "About us." Accessed July 26, 2011. http://www.randomhouse.com/about/history.html

From the guide to the Crown Publishers photographs of Brooklyn, circa 1920 to 1960, (Brooklyn Historical Society)

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Subjects:

  • Neighborhoods
  • Street photography

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  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x History |y 20th century (as recorded)
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x Social life and customs |y 20th century (as recorded)
  • Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x Buildings, structures, etc. |v Pictorial works (as recorded)