
McClurg
A.C. McClurg & Co. was a Chicago-based publishing house, wholesaler, and retailer of books and merchandise. Founded in 1844 as W.W. Barlow & Co., the company changed hands several times due to fires, eventually becoming Jansen, McClurg & Co. in 1872 and then A.C. McClurg & Co. in 1886. Under Alexander C. McClurg, the company published notable works such as W.E.B. Du Bois’s ‘The Souls of Black Folk’ and Edgar Rice Burroughs’s ‘Tarzan of the Apes’ series. The company focused on wholesaling from 1923 until its closure in 1962.
Process Overview: The company’s process involved publishing and distributing books, as well as supplying various merchandise to small-town retailers. They published literary magazines like ‘The Dial’ and ventured into popular adventure novels. The business model shifted over time, with a focus on wholesaling in the later years.
Experience and Expertise: More than a century of experience
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Types of Services: Publishing, wholesaling, and retailing of books and merchandise (including stationery, toothbrushes, pipes, etc.)
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Timeline and Project Management: The company was established in 1844 and went through several transformations, with significant events including the Great Chicago Fire in 1871, the publication of ‘The Souls of Black Folk’ in 1903, and the publication of ‘Tarzan of the Apes’ in 1913. The company focused exclusively on wholesaling from 1923 until its closure in 1962.
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