This month marks the start of a very important year for Johnson & Johnson: our 125th birthday year! To celebrate the milestone of a century and a quarter, this blog post will join Company founder James Wood Johnson on a … Continue reading
This blog is a way to tell some of the stories about the early days and history of Johnson & Johnson, and the people who worked here.
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- Beginnings 88
- Did You Know? 85
- People 65
- Early Products 36
- Events 32
- Employees 31
- New Brunswick 29
- Milestones 25
- Traditions 23
- Iconic Products 22
- Advertising 20
- Local Interest 16
- Landmarks 15
- Anniversaries 15
- Unusual Products 10
- Early Science & Tech 9
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- Trivia 7
- Community 5
- International 4
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Category Archives: Beginnings
Alert Kilmer House readers may have noticed that there are a number of photographs of Johnson & Johnson from the early 1890s on the blog, like this one: 1893 photograph of Johnson & Johnson buildings in New Brunswick, N.J. … Continue reading
General Robert Wood Johnson Investor’s Business Daily just did a feature article called “Johnson & Johnson’s Big Shot” – about none other than General Robert Wood Johnson. The article is drawn from two interviews, one with Larry Foster, the author … Continue reading
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the passing of Johnson & Johnson founder Robert Wood Johnson in 1910, this is one of several posts looking at the earliest years of Johnson & Johnson, Robert Wood Johnson as our first … Continue reading
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the passing of Johnson & Johnson founder Robert Wood Johnson in 1910, this is one of several posts looking at the earliest years of Johnson & Johnson, Robert Wood Johnson as our first … Continue reading
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the passing of Johnson & Johnson founder Robert Wood Johnson in 1910, this is one of several posts looking at the earliest years of Johnson & Johnson, Robert Wood Johnson as our first … Continue reading
With Mother’s Day coming up in the U.S. on May 9th, Kilmer House would like to salute all of the Moms throughout our history and in our present. This is the first in a series of three Mother’s Day … Continue reading
It’s getting towards the end of April – time for the Johnson & Johnson Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Since we went public in 1944, you might be forgiven for thinking that our Annual Meetings started on a spring Thursday at the end … Continue reading
Johnson & Johnson Plaster Mill Employee (left) and fellow soldier, Spanish American War, 1898 My last post talked about the origins of our tradition of employees volunteering in the community. Another way our employees volunteered was through military service to … Continue reading
One of Our Early Employee Volunteers Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies employees all over the world have a long tradition of volunteering in the community. It reflects their feelings of responsibility to the communities in which they live and … Continue reading
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