Corporate records, 1866-1956.

ArchivalResource

Corporate records, 1866-1956.

Letterpress books, employees' time and wage books, price books, pricing department memoranda books on employees, summaries of expenses and sales, and miscellaneous correspondence and financial records of this wholesale hardware firm long managed by Thomas B. Janney, Frank B. Semple, and Horace M. Hill. Also included are photographs taken by Ralph Laird, an employee of Janney, Semple, & Hill hired to take pictures of client stores throughout the central part of the United States.

1.50 cubic feet (2 boxes and 7 oversize items in 1 folder).

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6782550

Minnesota Historical Society Library

Related Entities

There are 13 Entities related to this resource.

Janney, Thomas Benton, 1838-1924

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Semple, Frank B., 1850-1904.

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Culbertson, W. S.

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Forgan, James B. (James Berwick), 1852-1924

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Cannon, James Graham, 1858-1916

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Culbertson, S. A.

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Janney, Semple, Hill & Co. (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Janney, Semple, Hill and Company was founded in 1866 by Thomas B. Janney, his brother Edwin, and his brother-in-law, Samuel T. Moles. The first store, located on Washington Avenue between Nicollet and Minnetonka streets, was named Janney and Moles. In April 1875, a co-partnership was formed consisting of Thomas B. Janney, Samuel T. Moles, Frederick W. Brooks, and George H. Eastman. The company name was then changed to Janney, Moles, Brooks and Company. In 1887 Samuel T. ...

Platt and Woodward Company (New York, N.Y.).

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Laird, Ralph.

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Forgan, David R. (David Robertson), 1862-1931

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Goldman, Sachs & Co.

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Hill, Horace Mann, 1861-1948.

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Moles, Samuel T., 1843-1916.

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