From The Brick Builder: An Architectural Monthly, Vol. 15, No. 12, December 1903: Note these brick were available from Waldo Brothers in Boston. From The New York Times, March…… Read more “Blue Ridge Enameled Brick Co., Newark, New Jersey.”
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Bricks in Massachusetts in 1852
From The Massachusetts Register: A State Record for the Year 1852 Containing a Business Directory of the State with a Variety of Useful Information. Barnstable County: Berkshire County:…… Read more “Bricks in Massachusetts in 1852”
Bricks in Taunton, Mass.
From History of Taunton, Massachusetts From Its Settlement to the Present Time by Samuel Hopkins Emery, 1893: (Horatio Godfrey, John W. Hart & Co., Isaac H. Howland…… Read more “Bricks in Taunton, Mass.”
Low Art Tile Company, Chelsea, Mass.
From Artfact: Situated in Chelsea, Massachusetts, this tile company produced very high quality earthenware pictorial tiles between 1877 and 1907. The company was founded by John Gardner Low,…… Read more “Low Art Tile Company, Chelsea, Mass.”
Alphonse Lanoix, New Hampshire Brick Manufacturer.
From The History of Strafford County, New Hampshire, and Representative Citizens (1914) by John Scales, editor Dover Daily Democrat: ALPHONSE LANOIX, who is engaged in business at Gonic,…… Read more “Alphonse Lanoix, New Hampshire Brick Manufacturer.”
Of Frank R. Spiers and Edward B. Fish, New England Brick Manufacturers.
From The Directory of Directors in the City of Boston and Vicinity, 1906: From Brick and Clay Record, Vol. 55, No., 2, July 15, 1919: Edward B.…… Read more “Of Frank R. Spiers and Edward B. Fish, New England Brick Manufacturers.”
W. A. Sanborn, Somerville, Mass
From A Half Century of Boston’s Building by Charles Stanhope Damrell, 1895: W. A. Sanborn, manufacturer of and dealer in face and common brick, has furnished the brick for a…… Read more “W. A. Sanborn, Somerville, Mass”
Mt. Savage, Maryland
Text of an 1874 Mt. Savage advert. The original was too aged to scan well. I had to add punctuation. 1841-1874 Mt. Savage Fire Brick For Blast…… Read more “Mt. Savage, Maryland”
Portland Stone Ware Company, Deering Point, Portland, Maine.
From Portland: Its Representative Business Men and Its Points of Interest by George Fox Bacon, 1891: PORTLAND STONE WARE COMPANY, Winslow & Co., Proprietors, Manufacturers of Fire Brick, Shapes…… Read more “Portland Stone Ware Company, Deering Point, Portland, Maine.”
Parry Brothers, Cambridge, Mass.
From: The Cambridge of 1896: A Picture of the City and its Industries 50 Years After its Incorporation edited by Arthur Gilman A. M. PARRY BROTHERS. Cambridge…… Read more “Parry Brothers, Cambridge, Mass.”