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- From 1820 to 1825, Rogers was an apprentice to Joseph Church, a silversmith and watchmaker in Hartford. (Church subsequently also became an official and a director of The Aetna Life Insurance Company). In 1825, Rogers became partners with Church and their company, Church & Rogers, initially manufactured silver-plate flatware and hollowware.
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Aug 9, 2024 · History of William Rogers’ Career and Companies. William Rogers began by apprenticing with Joseph Church, a silversmith, and watchmaker, from 1820 to 1825. They became partners in 1825. Their company, Church & Rogers, manufactured silver-plate flatware and hollowware.
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William Hazen Rogers (born May 13, 1801) was an American master silversmith and a pioneer in the silver-plate industry and whose work and name have survived to the present day.
One of the first things to think about are the companies. Lots of companies used Rogers in their name. These companies formed, merged, separated, folded and absorbed by each other. The second thing to think about are the backstamps or marks. Many companies used marks with the name Rogers in it.
In 1872, when the William Rogers Manufacturing Co was incorporated, the Rogers were no longer associated to the firm (but later F. Willson Rogers, younger son of William Rogers, entered in the firm as Secretary).
- 1890 - Price List
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- 1893 - Wm Rogers Mfg Co in Exposition
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William Rogers Mfg Co. (1890). Price-list. 86 pp. Hartford, Conn. (Updated 24 April 2017. A00875.) 1. Winterthur Museum, Delaware, call no. NK7240 R71p TC.
William Rogers Manufacturing Co. (1890). Price-list. 86 pp. “Reprint” in Trade catalogues at the Winterthur Museum, Part 2microfiche (no. 3111, p. 92). (c. 1991). University Publications of America: Bethesda, MD. (Updated 24 April 2017. A00868; A00871; A00876-77.) 1. Yale University library, New Haven, call no. Fiche B2264 3111; 2. See worldcat.org...
(1891). On the "The Wm. Rogers Manufacturing Co.", (p. 62, including illustration of building). In Connecticut of to-day: Its chief business centres. Acme Publishing and Engraving: New York. (Viewed 3 March 2017. A01543-45.) 1. Online - University of Connecticut Libraries, Storrs.
Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co. (c. 1892). [Price list]. [No copy known to be in a public library.] About 65 pp. (Viewed 28 August 2018. H00364-65). 1. Online - citation - (18 May 1892). Trade gossip (mentions new Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co. price list) The Jewelers’ Circular and Horological Review, p. 34. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co. (1893). Silver table ware, how it is made. 20 pp. (“Published in conjunction with World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago”.) (Updated 28 April 2017. A00520; A00901.) 1. Winterthur Museum, Delaware, call no. T 500 A2 M6 no. 6; 2. Also see: Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, call no. 642.7 W719w.
Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co. (1893). Silver table ware, how it is made. 20 pp. (“Published in conjunction with World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago”). “Reprint” in Trade catalogues at Winterthur(microform), (v. 1), (entry 1682, p. 293), (1984). Clearwater Pub. Co.: New York. (Viewed 19 June 2016. A00518-19; A00902.) 1. Princeton University library, NJ, cal...
D.H. Hurd & Co. (1893). Listing: Rogers, Manufacturing Co, Wm. (The), Hartford, CT, (page 209). ["Manufacturers Electro Silver-Plated Table Ware; Rogers Brand."] In Town and city atlas of the State of Connecticut. Compiled from government surveys, county records and personal investigations. Boston, MA; 223 pp. (Viewed 8 January 2017. A00514; A01459...
(1893). World’s Columbian Exposition, 1893 (Chicago), Official catalogue, Part VIII. [Exposition dates: 1 May - 30 October 1893; listed: Wm. Rogers Manufacturing Company, (p. 28)]. W. B. Conkey Company: Chicago. (Viewed 8 January 2017. A00850; A01460; AAA00588.) 1. Online - North Central College, Naperville, IL. 2. Also May (1947) lists the company...
(1893). "William Rogers Mfg." listings. In The New England business directory and gazetteer, [pp. 1415 (Cutlery Manufacturers, incl. "Rogers Cutlery Co."); 1546 (Silver Plated Ware Manufs.); 1813 (Manufacturing Companies, "Rogers Cutlery Co."); 1816 (Manufacturing Companies)]. (Sampson & Murdock Company: Boston, MA). (Viewed 5 May 2020. H01348-49; ...
Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co. (c. 1893). [Catalogue]. (Number of pages unknown. No copy known to be in a public library. Viewed 8 May 2018. G02091; G02093). 1. Online - citation - Iron Age, advertisement, 5 January 1893, p. 102 - archive.org.
"In November of 1862, an agreement was made with Meriden Britannia Company for the three Rogers [Asa, Simeon, and William] to come to Meriden to superintend the manufacturing of their famous silverplate.
Aug 27, 2024 · The company was founded by William Hazen Rogers in the early 19th century, and it quickly gained popularity for its high-quality silver-plated products. Over the years, Rogers expanded its offerings to include a wide range of flatware patterns, serving pieces, and hollowware.
