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Johnson Type Foundry

Founded

1843


Defunct

1860 (re-organized in 1867. acquired by MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan)


Founder

Lawrence Johnson (?–1860)


Headquarters

Philadelphia, USA


Fantail by Johnson Type Foundry

Recherche by Julius Herriet for Johnson Type Foundry

Scot Gothic by Herman Ihlenburg for Johnson Type Foundry in 1868

Timeline

1796–1833

Binny & Ronaldson

1833–43

Johnson & Smith

1843–60

Johnson & Co.

1867–92

acquired by MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan

1892

acquired by ATF

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