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The Seldon-Griswold Manufacturing Company was founded in Erie, Pennsylvania, in 1865 by Matthew Griswold (born 6 June 1833) and his cousins, the brothers J.C. and Samuel Selden. [2] The company made separable butt hinges and other light hardware products at a building called the "Butt Factory" beside the Erie Extension Canal. [3]
Miles Nason, another Erie Prohibitionist, headed the Dry Block in the Pennsylvania State Senate. [8] But Erie was primarily a "wet" city. Being a border town, Erie was an important transportation hub in the rum-running of illicit liquor across the lake from Canada during Prohibition in the United States. John G. Carney, in his "Highlights of ...
Location of Erie County in Pennsylvania. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Erie County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties ...
The company employed generations of Erie County workers full-time and seasonally as Christmas approached. A 'Big Wheel,' manufactured by Marx Toys, is displayed at the Hagen History Center in Erie.
Erie, [a] officially the City of Erie, is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the fifth-most populous city in Pennsylvania and the most populous in Northwestern Pennsylvania with a population of 94,831 at the 2020 census .
With 81 volunteers braving steady rain, the Times Old Newsies were greeted by a giving community during Friday's annual collection drive to help area charities feed the needy.
The food boxes are given to 200 veterans and 40 families in the Erie region.
Lovell Manufacturing Company, also known as Lovell Place, is an historic factory complex and national historic district which is located at Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [1]