Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library

He founded a company that has published dozens of influential writers, including Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald ’17, Thomas Wolfe, and Kurt Vonnegut; his descendant,s, notably Charles Scribner 1875, helped the company flourish and began publication of some of the first mass-circulation magazines.