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S. G. Sturges, Son & Co.
| Name | S. G. Sturges, Son & Co. |
| Ortssitz | Newark (New Jersey) |
| Straße | Mulberry Street 61 + 63 |
| Art des Unternehmens | Metallwarenfabrik für Sattler |
| Anmerkungen | Manufacturers of Saddlery Hardware |
| Quellenangaben | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 720] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1840 |
Gründung unter der Firma "S. G. Sturges" |
| 1870 |
Umwandlung in "S. G. Sturges, Son & Co." mit den Teilhabern S. G. Sturges, dessen Sohn, William E. Sturges, und John K. Dodd |
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Kommentar |
| Metallwaren für Sattler |
1882 |
[Industries of N.J. (1882)] |
1882 |
[Industries of N.J. (1882)] |
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| ZEIT | 1882 |
| THEMA | Beschreibung |
| TEXT | One of the oldest established concerns engaged in the special line of manufacture and one which has materially assisted in the general prosperity is that now carried on under the firm-name of S. G. Sturges, Son & Co. The business was established by Mr. S. G. Sturges in 1840, but since 1870 has been continued under the present firm-name, the co-partners being Mr. S. G. Sturges, his son, Mr. William E. Sturges, and Mr. John K. Dodd. The manufactory is one of the largest of the kind in the country and consists of a massive brick building 100x150 feet in size and five stories in height, which is furnished throughout with special machinery and appliances especially adapted for this line of production, which comprises every description of saddlery hardware. More than one hundred skilled workmen are employed in the different branches of the estaljlishment. Mr. S. G. Sturges, the founder of this extensive business, is from the State of Connecticut. He is one of the most prominent citizens of Newark, progressive, and always takes an active interest in every enterprise that has for its object the advancement of its commercial and manufacturing industries. His son, William E. Sturges, is a native of Newark and an active young business man, who during the late war. served as colonel on the staff of the late General Kearny, and distinguished himself on many of the sanguinaiy fields of Virginia and other places. Mr. John K. Dodd is of Essex County and is well known for the active interest he takes in local affairs, and is a member of the Board of Aldermen. |
| QUELLE | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 720] |
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