M.C. Lilley & Co. collection

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M.C. Lilley & Co. collection

1888

https://aspace.ohiohistory.org/repositories/2/resources/927

This collection includes correspondence from the M.C. Lilley & Co., a military and society goods company in Columbus, Ohio, to Hon. J.G. Reeves of Lancaster, Ohio. The correspondence concerns the order placed by Reeves. The letterhead shows the M.C. Lilley & Co. factory structure on West Gay Street in Columbus, Ohio.

1 unit

eng, Latn

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 11650592

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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M.C. Lilley & Co

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M.C. Lilley & Company was founded in Columbus, Ohio in 1864 by Mitchell Campbell Lilley, John Siebert and brothers, Charles and Henry Lindenberg. The Lilley Company produced swords, banners, flags, emblems and uniforms for fraternal societies and organizations such as the Masons, Odd Fellows, and the Knights of Pythias, as well as police and military uniforms. The company occupied an entire building in downtown Columbus; this size of an operation positioned the company for tremendous growth ...