Saturday, January 23, 2016

Western File Co., Great Western File Co.

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Western File Company of Beaver Falls , Pennsylvania was founded in 1869 and made a limited company in 1873. In 1878 it registered the follo...
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Saturday, January 9, 2016

Moore Brothers, Jamestown, New York

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Moore Brothers ad, 1911 Moore Brothers was a manufacturer of hand saws, files, and auger bits, located in Jamestown, New York. According...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015

American File Co., Pawtucket, Rhode Island

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American File Company, chartered May 1863, was unusual in that it started as a stock company with a large capitalization. It was also one of...
Saturday, December 19, 2015

McCaffrey File Co.

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Photo by Gary S. Hugh McCaffrey and his younger brother John, began manufacturing files in Philadelphia, PA, in January 1863 under the...
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Thursday, December 17, 2015

Whitaker Manufacturing Co.

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Whitaker Manufacturing Co. made hardware and agricultural specialties, including files, in Chicago, IL. They were in business from 1903 to...
Saturday, December 12, 2015

Stokes Brothers Manufacturing Co.

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Stokes Brothers Manufacturing Co. specialized in horse and shoe rasps. Their factory was at Bannard St. and Vought Ave. in Freehold, New Jer...
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Friday, October 2, 2015

Hayes File Co.

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Hayes File Co. made Swiss pattern files and imported them from Switzerland and France. The business began in 1870 according to their adverti...
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