York Safe and Lock Co.
Variant namesEstablished 1882 in York, Pa., by Israel Loucks; taken over by S. Forry Loucks in 1891; began construction of large elaborate vaults in early 1900s; during World War II involved in the production of firearms and other weapons.
From the description of York Safe and Lock Co. records, 1884-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70978261
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Grove, J. Ross. Papers, 1886-1925. | York County Historical Trust | |
| creatorOf | York Safe and Lock Co. York Safe and Lock Co. records, 1884-1947. | York County Historical Trust |
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| associatedWith | Grove, J. Ross. | person |
| associatedWith | Historical Society of York County. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Loucks, Israel. | person |
| associatedWith | Loucks, S. Forry. | person |
| associatedWith | New York World's Fair (1939-1940) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sprenkle, J. F. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Pennsylvania--York |
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| Awards |
| Burglary protection |
| Firearms industry and trade |
| Locks and keys |
| Safes |
| Vaults (Strong rooms) |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Occupation |
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Active 1884
Active 1947
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