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Hugo Boss and the Cleveland Clothing Industry

February 25, 2011 by fwrenick

In 1923 master tailor Hugo Boss set up shop in Metzinger, Germany making men's work cloths and uniforms. Nineteen years after Mr. Boss’s death his two grandsons took over the company and in 1948 set it in an entirely new direction making quality men's suits. The change was highly successful and the …
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Star Calendar and Printing

January 15, 2011 by fwrenick

Our first tour for 2011 was on Thursday, February 3 at 10:00am. We visited Star Calendar and Printing on Pearl Road to see a working Heidelberg printing press and linotype machine. Star Calendar and Printing Company opened its doors in 1946 and has continued operations from the same location at …
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