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Late 1840’s

George Gibson, Sr. & family (including John Gibson) immigrated to the US from England and settled in Cincinnati OH.  Bringing a small French lithographic press with them.

He founded the firm of Gibson and Company, noted for its maps, chromolithographs, engravings, posters, and from 1880, its Christmas greeting cards, endures today as the Gibson Greetings Company.

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