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The company made history. When identical twin black brothers, Ernest and George Brown, who started working at one of the only two existing stores at the time as stockboys were promoted to checkout boys.
Jul 4, 2013 · New York Mills, known for its cotton mills, at one time housed four mills. The New York Mills historical society shares their photos of the mills, the estates of their owners and the...
Julia Waldbaum, an effervescent personification of motherly concern, homey wisdom and business savvy who helped build a supermarket chain from a butter and egg store in Brooklyn, died in her...
This authentic old-world touch created earned Waldbaum’s a reputation for care, concern, and quality customer service. To those who grew up in New York in the 70s-90s, Mrs. Waldbaum’s visage evokes a feeling of family, motherly wisdom and caring.
- J.H. Dederick’S Sons, 1919
- Louis Bornemann’S Sons, 1919
- A. Frankfield & Co., 1919
- Black, Starr & Frost, 1919
“One of the few houses in Maiden Lane that can trace its history back in the one family for nearly 75 years through two generations of one family and in all that time occupy but one location, is J.H. Dederick’s Sons, assayers and refiners, at 16 Maiden Lane. The was founded in 1845 under the style of Dederick, Sears & Co., but in 1869 was known und...
“The firm of Louis Bornemann’s Sons, makers of diamond jewelry, 106 Fulton St., is among the concerns which date back for a period of 50 years or more. Louis Bornemann started in business in 1857 at the corner of Cortlandt St. and Broadway, in the building then known as the Gilsey building, which was later called the Benedict building. He remained ...
“The retail jewelry business of A. Frankfield & Co., at 38 W. 34 St., is a continuation of the business originally established by the present proprietor, Adolph Frankfield, in 1856. Mr. Frankfield was at one time prominenantly identified with the retail trade when located in 14th St., and he had as partners at various times his brother-in-law and s...
“The oldest jewelry firm in this city was founded by Isaac Marquand in 1810. The store was a little shop at 166 Broadway, near Maiden Lane, where Mr. Marquand was joined by one Erastus Barton, an Englishman who had wona an enviable reputation in both London and New York as a designer of silverware and jewelry. Today, the concern, is located at Fift...
New York Mills is a unique Village. Its inception was because of the Waloctt Mills. The Village was forming gradually and carefully like a green little apple in the center of New York Stare, before the state thruway and Erie Canal came to be.
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In 1825 Mr. Walcott still further extended his operations by forming a partnership with Benjamin Marshall, a wealthy merchant of New York, under the style of Marshall & Walcott. In this year another factory was erected which now forms part of the group of the New York Mills.
