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G. A. Williams, Broad Street Granite Works
| Name | G. A. Williams, Broad Street Granite Works |
| Ortssitz | Newark (New Jersey) |
| Straße | Broad Street 412 |
| Art des Unternehmens | Granitwerk |
| Anmerkungen | Granitwerk |
| Quellenangaben | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 683] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1870 |
Gründung |
| Produkt |
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Bem. |
Kommentar |
| Granit |
1882 |
[Industries of N.J. (1882)] |
1882 |
[Industries of N.J. (1882)] |
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| Zeit |
Objekt |
Anz. |
Betriebsteil |
Hersteller |
Kennwert |
Wert |
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Beschreibung |
Verwendung |
| 1882 |
Dampfkraft |
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unbekannt |
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steam power |
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| ZEIT | 1882 |
| THEMA | Beschreibung |
| TEXT | Among the noteworthy granite works in Newark that of Mr. G. A. Williams is one of the most important. The works are located at No. 412 Broad Street and cover about 4,000 square feet of ground, and are provided with steam power and all appliances, including heavy cranes for lifting and moving the huge blocks of granite and marble. Mr. Williams established the business in 1870 and now occupies a leading and prominent position in the business as a dealer in American and Scotch granite and also marble, and controls a large business. Head-stones, monuments, and memorials of various styles and sizes are made by him in various designs or from designs furnished to order in polished granite or in marble. He also attends to all kinds of cemetery work, and furnishes galvanized iron railings andiron cemetery furniture. He makes a specialty of monuments and pedestals, and has furnished many of those of fine artistic workmanship to be seen in this vicinity. He also gets out all kinds of stone and marble and granite work for buildings, such as sills, lentils, base, corners, etc. - in short, he furnishes granite and marble work for all purposes, and can offer special inducements to those requiring thiskindof work. Mr. Williams is from Virginia originally, but has been in Newark many years, where he is recognized as one of the leading representative business men. He is a thorough artist in his line of business and enjoys a high degree of popularity as a public-spirited gentleman and liberal and enterprising citizen. |
| QUELLE | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 683] |
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