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*  {{Address | number=130 | street=W. South St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }}
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==City Directories==
 
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*  1884-1885 - Directory
 
*  1896 - Wooster City Directory
 
  
==Comprehensive History==
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* Wooster Progress (1914)
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** 1914 - Horse breeding
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"  Bell Brothers are America's Pioneer Importers of through bred Draft Horses and have made Importing of Draft Horses a specialty for nearly forty years and are known all over  the United States and Canada for the high class horses they import.
  
==Slogans==
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They deal exclusively in Percheron and Belgian Stallions and Mares and are the largest importers if draft horses in the eastern part of the United States. The firm is absolutely reliable, having weathered the storm of every financial depression for the last four decades, making their written guarantee, which accompanies every sale, perfectly safe and gives absolute protection to each purchaser.
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==Historical documents==
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People interested in draft horses are cordially invited to visit their stables at any time where the firm will extend to them their courteous treatment and acquaint them with their honest and square dealing."  <ref>Wooster Progress. 1914, p. 43.</ref>
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==Timeline==
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==Quick Facts==
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==Gallery==
 
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===Business Letterheads===
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*  1884-1885 - Directory
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*  1896 - Wooster City Directory
  
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==Services==
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Deal exclusively in Percheron and Belgian Stallions and Mares and are the largest importers if draft horses in the eastern part of the United States.
  
===Business Photos===
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==Gallery==
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==Newspaper articles==
 
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===Newspaper full-text articles===
 
  
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===Maps===
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<gallery>
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File:BellBrothers-SanbornMaps1888.PNG|Sanborn Maps 1888
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File:BellBros-SanbornMaps1892.PNG|Sanborn Maps 1892
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File:BellBros-SanbornMaps1905.PNG|Sanborn Maps 1905
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File:BellBros-SanbornMaps1911.PNG|Sanborn Maps 1911 1 location
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</gallery>
  
===Newspaper ads===
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==Newspaper articles==
  
  
===Newspaper citations with no attached images===
 
 
*  4 Jan 1912 - Droz Corner Sold Today" [[Wooster Daily News]]
 
*  4 Jan 1912 - Droz Corner Sold Today" [[Wooster Daily News]]
 
* 10 Oct 1913 - "Students Visit Bell Bros. Barn" [[Wooster Daily News]], p.6.
 
* 10 Oct 1913 - "Students Visit Bell Bros. Barn" [[Wooster Daily News]], p.6.
 
*  8 Dec 1917 - "Bell Bros. Cop America Prize: Get Gold Medal Five at Big Stock Show at Chicago-- Five Best Percherons" [[Wooster Daily News]], p. 1.
 
*  8 Dec 1917 - "Bell Bros. Cop America Prize: Get Gold Medal Five at Big Stock Show at Chicago-- Five Best Percherons" [[Wooster Daily News]], p. 1.
  
==References==
 
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  • Bell Brothers
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    • 130 W. South St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States

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  • Wooster Progress (1914)
    • 1914 - Horse breeding

" Bell Brothers are America's Pioneer Importers of through bred Draft Horses and have made Importing of Draft Horses a specialty for nearly forty years and are known all over the United States and Canada for the high class horses they import.

They deal exclusively in Percheron and Belgian Stallions and Mares and are the largest importers if draft horses in the eastern part of the United States. The firm is absolutely reliable, having weathered the storm of every financial depression for the last four decades, making their written guarantee, which accompanies every sale, perfectly safe and gives absolute protection to each purchaser.

People interested in draft horses are cordially invited to visit their stables at any time where the firm will extend to them their courteous treatment and acquaint them with their honest and square dealing." [1]

Quick Facts

  • 1884-1885 - Directory
  • 1896 - Wooster City Directory

Services

Deal exclusively in Percheron and Belgian Stallions and Mares and are the largest importers if draft horses in the eastern part of the United States.

Gallery

Maps

Newspaper articles

  • 4 Jan 1912 - Droz Corner Sold Today" Wooster Daily News
  • 10 Oct 1913 - "Students Visit Bell Bros. Barn" Wooster Daily News, p.6.
  • 8 Dec 1917 - "Bell Bros. Cop America Prize: Get Gold Medal Five at Big Stock Show at Chicago-- Five Best Percherons" Wooster Daily News, p. 1.
  1. Wooster Progress. 1914, p. 43.