Groundbreaking ceremony at the Hoen Building

ID: 2212 ~ Source: Housing Authority of Baltimore City ~ Date: 2018 April 24
This file appears in: A. Hoen & Company Lithography Plant
Groundbreaking ceremony at the Hoen Building

A row of shovels on display before the A. Hoen & Co. building groundbreaking ceremony.

This file appears in: A. Hoen & Company Lithography Plant

By Sierra Hallmen
In 1834, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Weber and their nephew, August Hoen, carried pieces of lithographic machinery, lithographic stones, and ink powders from Coblenz, Germany, to America. Upon arriving in America in 1835, Weber founded the E. Weber and A.…