J. S. Brown mercantile company records, 1865-1938 [manuscript].

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J. S. Brown mercantile company records, 1865-1938 [manuscript].

Collection contains ledgers and loose ledger pages, minute books, correspondence, articles of incorporation, stock certificates, bond receipts, newsletters, branch reports, photographs, purchase orders, salesman instruction booklets related to the following companies: J. S. Brown Mercantile Co., Shields-Morley Mercantile Co., Shields-Metzler Mercantile Co.

29 linear ft. (29 boxes), 4 oversize boxes, 24 oversize volumes, 1 photo box

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Shields-Morley Mercantile Company

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Brown, J. Sidney (John Sidney), 1833-1913

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Brown was born in Conneaut, Ohio on June 10, 1833. He moved to Denver, Colo. where he founded the J.S. Brown Mercantile Company, which eventurally became the largest mercantile company in the Western U.S. Brown was also involved with several railroads: South Park, Denver Pacific, and Denver New Orleans. He died in Denver, Colo. on January 15, 1913. In 1937, the J.S. Brown Mercantile Company was bought out by the C.S. Morey Mercantile Company. The company building, located at 1634 Eighteenth Stre...

J. S. Brown Merchantile Company

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Montgomery, Bruce P.,

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Shields-Metzler Mercantile Company

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