J.R. Torrey Razor Co. (Worcester, Mass.)

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J.R. Torrey Razor Co. and J.R. Torrey & Co. both founded 1858; Torrey Razor Co. as manufacturer of straight edge razors; Torrey Co. as manufacturer of razor strops, hair clippers, and related shaving accessories; employed 350 at peak of operations in 1910s; ceased operations 1952).

From the description of Torrey Razor Company collection, 1880-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70964821
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creatorOf J.R. Torrey Razor Co. (Worcester, Mass.). Torrey Razor Company collection, 1880-1930. Worcester Historical Museum
creatorOf Torrey family. Torrey collection no. 3, 1881-1920. Worcester Historical Museum
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