The Lowe Brothers Company Photographic Collection ca. 1900

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The Lowe Brothers Company Photographic Collection ca. 1900

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The lantern slides generally depict scenes of life within the Lowe Brothers factory, a paint company that operated from 1872 to late 1900s before being sold. The images date to the early twentieth century. The glass plate negatives depict an unidentified family of the same period.

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Wright State University, Special Collections and Archives

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Lowe, Henry C.

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Lowe Brothers Company

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The Lowe Brothers Company was founded in September of 1872 by brothers Henry C. and Houston Lowe. It began as a small store on E. Third Street, between Jefferson and St. Clair streets in Dayton, Ohio. The Lowe Brothers began by selling paint produced by others. However, in 1882 the Lowe Brothers Paint Company opened and the Lowe Brothers incorporated their business in September of 1893. The company reached national notoriety before being sold in the later twentieth century. From the ...

Lowe, Houston

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