210-224 S 6th - WEIGEL & ROTH FURNITURE, ENTERPRISE FURNITURE, AKHURST-EBERLY ARMS,

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

210-224 S 6th - WEIGEL & ROTH FURNITURE, ENTERPRISE FURNITURE, AKHURST-EBERLY ARMS,

Entry/Object ID

2020.25.721

Description

The Weigel & Roth Furniture Company was organized in 1883, with a capital stock of $30,000 with Carl Weigel as President. The establishment was first located on Third street, but in 1892 was moved to 214-216 South Sixth street A partial view of the Weigel building is visible in photo #1 Royal Furniture was located just south of the Katz Drug store on Edmond Street In 1912, Weigel & Roth Furniture Company moved to 107-111 South 6th Street A parking lot now consumes this space Circa 1892 WEIGEL & ROTH FURNITURE COMPANY 214-216 South 6th street Circa 1896 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-216 South 6th Street Circa 1900 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-224 South 6th Street Circa 1900 AKHURST-EBERLY ARMS COMPANY Sporting Goods 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1905 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-216 South 6th Street Circa 1905 MEDICAL HERALD 224 South 6th Street Circa 1905 STANDARD ENGRAVING 224½ South 6th Street Circa 1912 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-220 South 6th Street Circa 1912 HARTMAN'S FURNITURE & CARPET 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1917 HARTMAN'S FURNITURE & CARPET 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1921 ROCKFORD FURNINTURE 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1921 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-224 South 6th Street Circa 1924 ROCKFORD FURNINTURE 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1930 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-224 South 6th Street Circa 1930 ROCKFORD FURNINTURE 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1932 RELIABLE FURNITURE 210-212 South 6th Street 214 South 6th Street Circa 1942 ROYAL FURNITURE 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1942 Reliable Furniture 214-216 South 6th Street Circa 1958 Reliable Furniture 214-216 South 6th Street Circa 1958 ROYAL FURNITURE 210-212 South 6th Street Demolished during Urban Renewal Refereence: Reference: 2020.25.284, 2020.25.702, 2020.25.721, 2020.25.189 https://www.stjosephmemorylane.com/6thstreet/south6th.html

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Subject Person or Organization

Weigel & Roth Furniture Co., Enterprise Furniture, Akhurst-Eberly Arms Company, Medical Herald, Standard Engraving, Hartman Furniture, Rockford Furniture Company, Reliable Furniture, Royal Furniture

Context

Circa 1892 WEIGEL & ROTH FURNITURE COMPANY 214-216 South 6th street Circa 1896 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-216 South 6th Street Circa 1900 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-224 South 6th Street Circa 1900 AKHURST-EBERLY ARMS COMPANY Sporting Goods 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1905 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-216 South 6th Street Circa 1905 MEDICAL HERALD 224 South 6th Street Circa 1905 STANDARD ENGRAVING 224½ South 6th Street Circa 1912 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-220 South 6th Street Circa 1912 HARTMAN'S FURNITURE & CARPET 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1917 HARTMAN'S FURNITURE & CARPET 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1921 ROCKFORD FURNINTURE 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1921 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-224 South 6th Street Circa 1924 ROCKFORD FURNINTURE 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1930 ENTERPRISE FURNITURE COMPANY 214-224 South 6th Street Circa 1930 ROCKFORD FURNINTURE 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1932 RELIABLE FURNITURE 210-212 South 6th Street 214 South 6th Street Circa 1942 ROYAL FURNITURE 210-212 South 6th Street Circa 1942 Reliable Furniture 214-216 South 6th Street Circa 1958 Reliable Furniture 214-216 South 6th Street Circa 1958 ROYAL FURNITURE 210-212 South 6th Street Demolished during Urban Renewal The Weigel & Roth Furniture Company was organized in 1883, with a capital stock of $30,000 with Carl Weigel as President. The establishment was first located on Third street, but in 1892 was moved to 214-216 South Sixth street A partial view of the Weigel building is visible in photo #1 Royal Furniture was located just south of the Katz Drug store on Edmond Street In 1912, Weigel & Roth Furniture Company moved to 107-111 South 6th Street A parking lot now consumes this space Photo #1 - 210-212 & 212-214 South 6th buildings before being razed Photo #2 - 1916 Hartman St Joseph News Pressadvertisement Photo #3 - 1932 Reliable St Joseph News Press advertisement Photo #4 - 1913 Hartman St Joseph News Press advertisement Photo #5 - 1944 Reliable News Press advertisement Photo #6 - 1948 Royal Furniture News Press advertisement Photo #7 - Weigel's window display 212-214 South 6th by A. I. Guile Photo #8 - 1905 Enterprise News Press advertisement Photo #9 - 1905 Enterprise News Press advertisement Photo #10 - 1905 Enterprise News Press advertisement Photo #11 - 1960 News Press photo - Enterprise's 70 year celebration