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The '''A. H. Cather Publishing Company''' is a commercial printing company located at 3109 [[7th Avenue South]] in [[Birmingham]]. It was founded in [[1913]] by [[A. H. Cather|Alonzo Heath Cather]], son of pioneer [[Pell City]] publisher [[George Cather]]. A. H. and his brother, [[Belton Cather|Belton]] jointly inherited their father's newspaper and printing business, with A. H. bringing the commercial print shop to Birmingham. The business is currently owned by Cather's grandson, [[Bill Cather, Jr|Bill]]. | The '''A. H. Cather Publishing Company''' is a commercial printing company located at 3109 [[7th Avenue South]] in [[Birmingham]]. It was founded in [[1913]] by [[A. H. Cather|Alonzo Heath Cather]], son of pioneer [[Pell City]] publisher [[George Cather]]. A. H. and his brother, [[Belton Cather|Belton]] jointly inherited their father's newspaper and printing business, with A. H. bringing the commercial print shop to Birmingham. The business is currently owned by Cather's grandson, [[Bill Cather, Jr|Bill]]. | ||
The business has supported the preservation of [[Rickwood Field]], and a vintage-styled advertisement can be seen on the outfield wall. | The business has supported the preservation of [[Rickwood Field]], and a vintage-styled advertisement for the firm can be seen on the outfield wall. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 19:18, 7 March 2012
The A. H. Cather Publishing Company is a commercial printing company located at 3109 7th Avenue South in Birmingham. It was founded in 1913 by Alonzo Heath Cather, son of pioneer Pell City publisher George Cather. A. H. and his brother, Belton jointly inherited their father's newspaper and printing business, with A. H. bringing the commercial print shop to Birmingham. The business is currently owned by Cather's grandson, Bill.
The business has supported the preservation of Rickwood Field, and a vintage-styled advertisement for the firm can be seen on the outfield wall.
References
- Cather, Patrick (February 22, 2012) "The Story of a Wayward Printing Press" 1731 Blog Avenue