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| name            = Excelsior Carriage Works
 
| name            = Excelsior Carriage Works
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| former_name      = Excelsior Carriage & Wagon Works
 
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| type            = Carriages, Horse-Drawn (Mft), Wagons
 
| type            = Carriages, Horse-Drawn (Mft), Wagons
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| industry        = [[Manufacturing]], [[Retail]]
 
| industry        = [[Manufacturing]], [[Retail]]
 
| fate            = [[Dissolved]]
 
| fate            = [[Dissolved]]
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| predecessor      = J. Beistle
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| successor        = [[W. H. Banker]]
 
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| founder          = [[W. H. Banker]]
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| founder          = J. Beistle
 
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| location_city    = [[E. South S., Wooster, Ohio|21, 23, 25, 27 and 29 E. South St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]]
 
| location_city    = [[E. South S., Wooster, Ohio|21, 23, 25, 27 and 29 E. South St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]]
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==Comprehensive History==
 
==Comprehensive History==
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W. H. Banker and W. W. Hanna informed the public that they have leased the old and well established Carriage Works, formerly J. Beistle's, and are prepared to build to order and sell all kinds of Phaetons, Piano Boxes, and Light Wagons on short notice. <em>Printer's Ad date of 1874-MAR-11</em><ref>Ad, Wayne County Democrat 1876-DEC-06</ref>
  
 
==Slogans==
 
==Slogans==

Revision as of 11:50, 27 January 2016

Excelsior Carriage Works
Formerly called Excelsior Carriage & Wagon Works
Type Carriages, Horse-Drawn (Mft), Wagons
Industry Manufacturing, Retail
Fate Dissolved
Predecessor(s) J. Beistle
Successor(s) W. H. Banker
Founder(s) J. Beistle
Headquarters 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29 E. South St., Wooster, Ohio, United States
Number of locations 1
Services Manufacturer of all kinds of fine Buggies, Carriages, and Spring Wagons

Comprehensive History

W. H. Banker and W. W. Hanna informed the public that they have leased the old and well established Carriage Works, formerly J. Beistle's, and are prepared to build to order and sell all kinds of Phaetons, Piano Boxes, and Light Wagons on short notice. Printer's Ad date of 1874-MAR-11[1]

Slogans

Timeline

Gallery

Historical documents

  • 1884. Wooster City and Wayne County Business Directory, 1884-1885. Shives, Merz & Shives, Compilers, Editors and Publishers, Wayne County Herald, Wooster, Ohio, 1884. R 917.71 W88 1884-1885

Business letterheads

Business photos

Newspaper articles

Newspaper full-text articles

Newspaper ads

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References

  1. Ad, Wayne County Democrat 1876-DEC-06

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