Eberhard Faber Pencil Company collection 1924-1988

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Eberhard Faber Pencil Company collection 1924-1988

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arc_028_eberhard_faber/arc_028_eberhard_faber.html

1.5 Linear feet; in one manuscript box and one oversize drop front box.

Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6328958

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Eberhard Faber Pencil Company

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The Eberhard Faber Pencil Company began as a U.S. subsidiary branch of A.W. Faber Company in 1849. Eberhard Faber's great grandfather, Casper Faber, began to manufacture and market pencils in the village of Stein, located near Nuremberg, Bavaria (now Germany), in 1761. Casper Faber's son, Anton Wilhelm (A.W.), took over the management of the business in 1784 and grew the business. He eventually renamed it A.W. Faber Company. The company continued under several more generations of Fa...