The fascinating, rocky history of the ubiquitous Xerox. On October 22, 1938, the first xerograph was born. By Bill Gourgey. Published Oct 22, 2024 9:00 AM EDT.

Xerox was founded in Rochester, New York, in 1906. The company is now headquartered in Connecticut but still employs hundreds of workers in upstate New York.

Xerox was founded in 1906 as the Haloid Company. After being known primarily for manufacturing photocopy machines throughout the 20th century — so much so that to “Xerox” became a verb ...