The Jews of Baltimore - Vol 1/2

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GEORGE CHIPMAN & SON Chair Manufacturers BALTIMORE, MD.

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The old house

of

George Chipman & Son was established 1865, by Horace Magne

and George Chipman, under the style of Magne & Chipman. been a large manufacturer of cedar ware and

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Magne had

previously

Chipman the pioneer broom manu-

facturer and an extensive dealer in Avoodenware in Baltimore City.

Horace Magne retired from the firm of Magne & Chipman in 1877 and Mr. Chipman continued the business under the firm the firm his son,

Henry

C.

Chipman.

name

of

George

(

hipman & Son. introducing

into

Mr. George Chipman died in 1882, since which

time the business has been conducted by Henry C. Chipman.

George Chipman & Son are chair maiuifacturers, conducting a large, well-equipped factory at Boston Street and Atlantic Avenue, with a frontage of 315 feet on Boston Street,

which was built and has been

Connected with the plant in their business

their

own wharf.

out Pennsylvania,

is

in continuous operation since 1871.

an ample saw-mill for manufacturing the lumber

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from log timber specially cut and rafted from Soutliern forests to This firm manufactures exclusively for jobbers and dealers througli-

New

Jersey, Delaware, Virginia, \Yest Virginia and

North and South

Carolina.

George Chipman & Son cmiiloy 125 operatives and are represented six traveling

men.

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