Bishop Manor and Barcalo Company research papers, 1988.
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Bishop Manor (Buffalo, N.Y.)
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Barcalo Manufacturing Company (Buffalo, N.Y.)
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Larkin Co.
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Soap manufacturing company and a pioneer in the mail order business. From the description of Letter : Buffalo, N.Y., to Edgar W. Curtis, Cherry Creek, N.Y., 1907 Feb. 21. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33113374 Soap company started in Buffalo in 1875 by John D. Larkin. Elbert Hubbard was the first salesman, and in 1878 he became a partner. The company introduced many unprecedented but now commonplace commercial ideas; also innovative in instituting modern pers...
Smith, Gregory F.
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Barcalo, founded in 1896, manufactured beds and, later, chairs (e.g., the BarcaLounger). Many Barcalo products were sold through the Larkin Company's mail order business. Bishop Manor, original built as a single family residence ca. 1870, later became an apartment building. From the description of Bishop Manor and Barcalo Company research papers, 1988. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 55108175 ...