Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Berkshire County, Massachusetts . , and in1863 the present factory of the S. N. & C. Russell ManufacturingCompany Avas erected. The product of this plant obtained early recog-nition as a superior article, attracting the favorable notice oi AlexanderT. Stewart, the then merchant prince of America, who from 1861 to1865 absorbed its entire output, directly, and for some years followingthe close of the war controlled it on a commission basis. No morefavorable commentary on the super-excellence of this companys earlymanufactur
Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Berkshire County, Massachusetts . , and in1863 the present factory of the S. N. & C. Russell ManufacturingCompany Avas erected. The product of this plant obtained early recog-nition as a superior article, attracting the favorable notice oi AlexanderT. Stewart, the then merchant prince of America, who from 1861 to1865 absorbed its entire output, directly, and for some years followingthe close of the war controlled it on a commission basis. No morefavorable commentary on the super-excellence of this companys earlymanufactures than the preceding statement could be given, and it isin strictest accordance with the facts that the company has kept fullyabreast of the times and today enjoys the same splendid reputationwhich it so speedily acquired. During the period oi A. T. Stewartscommission handling of the Russell plants output, Mr. Frank \\. Rus-sell, the present president of the company, looked after its interests whilein the employ of Mr. A. T. Stewart. The latter, youngest of the children of Solomon L. Russell, was. i7/W^^ 7f v\aU4^
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