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Imprenta Americana

Imprenta Americana (American Press, 1881–1917) was the first publishing house that printed illustrations and photographs in Venezuelan periodicals. It was founded by editor and journalist Eduardo López Rivas, in Maracaibo, Venezuela, in 1881.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1881Founded1
  • HeadquartersMaracaibo1

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Imprenta Americana
Photo: Diario El Fonógrafo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Imprenta Americana (American Press, 1881–1917) was the first publishing house that printed illustrations and photographs in Venezuelan periodicals. It was founded by editor and journalist Eduardo López Rivas, in Maracaibo, Venezuela, in 1881.2

The story

Founded by Eduardo López Rivas in 1881.1

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. Aug 23, 1917Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1881Founded Founded1

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