Title | Cunningham Factory on Canal Street [picture]. |
Date | 1861. |
Physical Details | 1 print : engraving, b&w ; 17 x 25 cm. (6 1/2 x 10 in.) |
Collection | Rochester Public Library Local History Division picture file |
Summary | The Cunningham carriage factory on Canal Street. The business was begun by James Cunningham as Kerr, Cunningham & Company. The factory shown (and Cunningham's residence) was built in 1848. |
Notes | Mounted on paper. Note: Lengthy picture caption indicates this is an advertisement; Rochester Carriage Factory! The Proprietor informs his friends that he has removed his stock of Carriages from 71 State Street, to his large show rooms con nected with his manufactory, No. 3 Canal Street. In order to reduce his large stock, which comprises all the styles made, from the lightest Buggy to the largest Coach, he will sell at manufacturers' cost, for cash, or short approved paper. The deduction w ill be from $25 to $200 each; Coaches formerly sold at $1,000, now $800; Chariotees formerly sold at $300, now $250; Pheatons formerly sold at $250, now $175; Pheatons formerly sold at $175, now $135; Top Buggies formerly sold at $225, now $170; Top Buggi es formerly sold at $175, now $150; Top Buggies formerly sold at $150, now $125. All persons wishing to purchase Carriages, by calling, will be satisfied of the above facts. All work warranted. James Cunningham. |
Subjects | Cunningham, James, 1815-1886 Homes and haunts. |
James Cunningham (Firm) | |
Carriage manufacturers and dealers New York (State) Rochester. | |
Factories New York (State) Rochester. | |
Canal Street (Rochester, N.Y.) | |
Image Number | rpf01687 |
Retrieval Information | RPF1 Industries - C |
Format | eResource |