Torrey collection no. 3, 1881-1920.

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Torrey collection no. 3, 1881-1920.

Materials relating to the J.R. Torrey Razor Co., and J.R. Torrey & Co., both founded 1858 in Worcester, Mass.; Torrey Razoe Co. as manufacturer of straight edge razors; Torrrey Co. as manufacturer of razor strops, hair clippers, and relating shaving accessories (employed 350 at peak of operations in 1910s; ceased operations 1952).

2 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8060443

Worcester Historical Museum

Related Entities

There are 9 Entities related to this resource.

J.R. Torrey & Co. (Worcester, Mass.)

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Vaill, Henry

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Snow, Richard

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Vaill family.

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Vaill, Annie

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Torrey family.

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Rice, Edmund, 1819-1889

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J.R. Torrey Razor Co. (Worcester, Mass.)

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J.R. Torrey Razor Co. and J.R. Torrey & Co. both founded 1858; Torrey Razor Co. as manufacturer of straight edge razors; Torrey Co. as manufacturer of razor strops, hair clippers, and related shaving accessories; employed 350 at peak of operations in 1910s; ceased operations 1952). From the description of Torrey Razor Company collection, 1880-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70964821 ...

Torrey, Joseph R.

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