Loading AI tools
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The E.W. Stephens Publishing Company was an American publishing company in Columbia, Missouri founded by Edwin William Stephens.[1] Operating from the late 19th century into the 20th century, the press produced newspapers, novels, non-fiction books, textbooks, government documents, and other printed paper products. The Columbia Herald, a weekly newspaper published from 1873 to 1913 was also owned by E. W. Stephens and printed by the publishing company.[2] Walter Williams, the father of journalism education and founder of the Missouri School of Journalism was its long-time editor. In its heyday, the press was the largest private employer in Columbia. The Herald Building, designed by Morris Frederick Bell, is a contributing property in the Downtown Columbia, Missouri National Historic District.
| |
| Founded | Late-19th century |
|---|---|
| Founder | Edwin William Stephens |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Columbia, Missouri |
| Key people | Walter Williams |
| Publication types | Books, Newspapers, Pamphlets |
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
