"SHSI Certificate of Recognition"
"Best on the Web"


Encyclopedia Dubuque

www.encyclopediadubuque.org

"Encyclopedia Dubuque is the online authority for all things Dubuque, written by the people who know the city best.”
Marshall Cohen—researcher and producer, CNN

Affiliated with the Local History Network of the State Historical Society of Iowa, and the Iowa Museum Association.




SCHREIBER AND CONCHAR MANUFACTURING COMPANY: Difference between revisions

From Encyclopedia Dubuque
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 14: Line 14:
See: [[F. M. JAEGER HARDWARE]]
See: [[F. M. JAEGER HARDWARE]]


See: [[SCHREIBER, CONCHAR, WESTPHAL AND COMPANY]]
See: [[SCHREIBER, CONCHAR WESTPHAL AND COMPANY]]


[[Image:sc.png|left|thumb|250px|Catalog]]
[[Image:sc.png|left|thumb|250px|Catalog]]

Revision as of 20:42, 5 March 2018

Conchar.png

SCHREIBER AND CONCHAR MANUFACTURING COMPANY. The Schreiber and Conchar Manufacturing Company was the successor of J. MACLAY & CO. and was first listed in city directories in 1883. (1) The company was operated as a wholesale and retail center for their manufactured metal goods and those of A.Y.MCDONALD MANUFACTURING COMPANY. In 1906 the company was described as the largest manufacturer of sad irons in the world and the world's second largest manufacturer of registers for ventilating purposes.

C. Loetscher, E.C. Loetscher, and J. A. Ryan were listed as partners by 1906.

Photo courtesy: Bob Reding

According to the 1883 Dubuque City Directory, this business was located at 768 Main.

The 1884-1885 Dubuque City Directory listed 768 Main and 761-767 Iowa as the addresses.

The 1886-87 Dubuque City Directory listed 761-767 Iowa.

In 1906 the company was listed on South Main.

See: F. M. JAEGER HARDWARE

See: SCHREIBER, CONCHAR WESTPHAL AND COMPANY

Catalog
Trade Card
Schreibercontc.jpg

---

Source:

1. "J. Maclay & Company," Dubuque Herald, January 5, 1882, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18820105&printsec=frontpage&hl=en

"Schreiber-Conchar Company," Telegraph Herald, September 30, 1906, p. 23