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MULLEN BROS. & COMPANY | [[Image:backroom.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Back room of Mullen Bros. c. 1912. Photo courtesy: https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/226]] | ||
[[Image:mullenad.jpg|left|thumb|250px|1951 advertisement. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | |||
MULLEN BROS. & COMPANY. In 1892 Daniel P. Mullen organized the firm of Mullen Brothers. The four brothers involved in the partnership were Richard D., John, Michael and Daniel P. This continued unchanged until 1899, when, owing to the retirement of John and Michael, Richard D. and Michael continued the company. Their plumbing business had offices and a warehouse at 1036 Main. | |||
In 1922 [[LUNDON, James W.|James W. LUNDON]] purchased a third interest in the firm. The company was then renamed Mullen Bros. & Company. Under this name, the company was incorporated in 1929. Beginning with its incorporation, Lundon served as the company president. | |||
The 1899-1900 ''Dubuque City Directory'' through the 1951 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave the company address as 1036 Main. | |||
[[Image:imp294.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Stock certificate. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | [[Image:imp294.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Stock certificate. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
[[Image:imp413.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Letterhead: Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | [[Image:imp413.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Letterhead: Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
[[Image:mullenbr.png|left|thumb|300px|Ink blotter]] | |||
[[Image:imp452.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Letterhead: Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | [[Image:imp452.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Letterhead: Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
[[Image:mullenbros.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | [[Image:mullenbros.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
[[Image:mullenbros-1.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Letterhead: Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | [[Image:mullenbros-1.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Letterhead: Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
[[Image:mullenbros&co.jpg|left|thumb|350px|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | [[Image:mullenbros&co.jpg|left|thumb|350px|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]] | ||
[[Category: Furnace and Furnace Repairs]] | |||
[[Category: Plumbers]] | [[Category: Plumbers]] | ||
[[Category: Gas/Steam Pipe Fitters]] | [[Category: Gas/Steam Pipe Fitters]] | ||
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[[Category:Contractor]] | [[Category:Contractor]] | ||
[[Category: Air Conditioning Systems]] | [[Category: Air Conditioning Systems]] | ||
[[Category: Heating Contractor]] | |||
[[Category: Stock Certificate]] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:03, 14 August 2018
MULLEN BROS. & COMPANY. In 1892 Daniel P. Mullen organized the firm of Mullen Brothers. The four brothers involved in the partnership were Richard D., John, Michael and Daniel P. This continued unchanged until 1899, when, owing to the retirement of John and Michael, Richard D. and Michael continued the company. Their plumbing business had offices and a warehouse at 1036 Main.
In 1922 James W. LUNDON purchased a third interest in the firm. The company was then renamed Mullen Bros. & Company. Under this name, the company was incorporated in 1929. Beginning with its incorporation, Lundon served as the company president.
The 1899-1900 Dubuque City Directory through the 1951 Dubuque City Directory gave the company address as 1036 Main.
