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Revision as of 20:37, 30 January 2015

Thomas Y. Crowell Co. was a publishing company founded by Thomas Y. Crowell in 1834 in the United States.

The company began publishing books in 1876, and in 1882 T. Irving Crowell joined his father in the business. Jeremiah Osborne Crowell became the sales manager.

In 1909, after Thomas Y. Crowell died, T. Irving Crowell became the company's president. Collier was purchased by Crowell in 1919. Then in 1937, after T. Irving Crowell retired, the third generation Robert L. Crowell took over and moved towards publishing trade books and biographies. They were sold to Dun & Bradstreet in 1968.

In 1978, the company was sold to Harper & Row, who purchased Lippincott and combined the two into Crowell & Lippincott.

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