Standard Iron Works Collection 1885-1964

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Standard Iron Works Collection 1885-1964

This collection consists of business papers pertaining to the formation and operation of Standard Iron Works, founded in San Diego, California in 1891.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6649075

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Iron Workers Union Local 627 (San Diego, Calif.).

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Riffenberg, W. G.

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Ames, A.

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Standard Iron Works.

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Biographical / Historical Notes In 1885, business partners Moses Hughes and W. G. Riffenberg began to buy up real estate in Block 137 of Horton’s Addition to San Diego, with an interest to starting a local iron works company. Ownership fluctuated over the next several years in a series of partnerships and dissolutions involving Moses Hughes, W. G. Riffenberg, A. Ames, Patrick Joseph Wallace, and William Gehring. In 1888 Hughes & Co. was o...

Winsbey, Enoch

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Hughes, Moses

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Winsbey, Charles, Jr.

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Hughes & Co..

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