C.D. Peacock & Co. (Chicago, Ill.)

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C.D. Peacock & Co. was founded in1837 as the "House of Peacock" by Elijah Peacock. In 1889, the business came to be known as C.D. Peacock, after Charles D. Peacock, son of Elijah Peacock, who had assumed ownership. The company remained in the Peacock family until 1969, when it was sold to Dayton-Hudson Corp., and has had other owners subsequently. As of 2011, C.D. Peacock & Co. had several retail locations in the Chicago area.

From the description of C.D. Peacock & Co. (Chicago, Ill.) records, ca. 1837-1993. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 717289113

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Dayton Hudson Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Peacock, Charles Daniel. person
associatedWith Peacock, Elijah, 1818-1889. person
associatedWith Peacock family. family
Place Name Admin Code Country
Chicago (Ill.)
Illinois--Chicago
Subject
Families
Families
Family-owned business enterprises
Family-owned business enterprises
Jewelers
Jewelers
Jewelry stores
Jewelry stores
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1837

Active 1993

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