It All Started in Cleveland
A young immigrant from Austria-Hungary, Julius Newman, settles with his family in Cleveland, Ohio. After an apprenticeship in cigar making, he starts his own business, J.C. Newman Cigar Company, and grows through multiple factories from 1895-1953.
Next, Eric will discuss two unique artifacts on the Cleveland panel.
J.C. Newman Cigar Company
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El Reloj
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It All Started in Cleveland
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Unique Cleveland Artifacts
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Early Brands
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Innovations
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Moving to Tampa
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Baseball and Cigars
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Arturo Fuente Partnership
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Expansion into Nicaragua
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A Century of Challenges
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Cigar Family Charitable Foundation
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Thank you!