Detrick & Harvey Machine Co. - History

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Detrick & Harvey Machine Co.
Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Metal Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: May 28 2011 7:10PM by joelr4
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J. S. Detrick was founded by Jacob S. Detrick in 1881 and was reorganized in 1884 as the Detrick & Harvey with Alexander Harvey as a new partner. At a later date it was again reorganized as the Detrick & Harvey Machine Co.

Information Sources

American Planer, Shaper and Slotter Builders: 1830-1910 by Kenneth L. Cope, 2002 page 50

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