Photograph

Photograph

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2020.25.1069

Description

Circa 1900 PFEIFFER STONE COMPANY Cut Stone Contractors 624 South 4th Circa 1905 PFEIFFER STONE COMPANY Cut Stone Contractors 624 South 4th Circa 1915 PFEIFFER STONE COMPANY Cut Stone Contractors 624 South 4th https://www.stjosephmemorylane.com/4thstreet/south4th.html

Photograph Details

Subject

Photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Pfeiffer Stone Company

Context

Circa 1900 PFEIFFER STONE COMPANY Cut Stone Contractors 624 South 4th Circa 1905 PFEIFFER STONE COMPANY Cut Stone Contractors 624 South 4th Circa 1915 PFEIFFER STONE COMPANY Cut Stone Contractors 624 South 4th The senior member of this firm, Mr. Joseph Pfeiffer, was a native of Bingen, in Hohenzollern, Sigmaringen, Germany Joseph Pfeiffer was born March 23, 1817 Charles A. Pfeiffer, President; Joseph Pfeiffer, Vice President; F. W. Gensen, Secretary, manufacturers of and dealers in stone, marble and granite work and proprietors of steam saw mills. This firm ranked prominently among our western manufacturers, there being no shops of this class in the Great West outside of Chicago and St. Louis which by far reach the standard and the magnitude of the works of the above named company. Photo #1 - Farmer & Dunn rock quarry used by Pfeiffer Stone Company Photo #2 - 1907 Postcard - Pfeiffer Stone Quarry