Gregory Furniture Mfg Co Tacoma Washington

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Gregory furniture mfg co tacoma washington.

One of tacoma s largest furniture concerns began in 1916 when edwin gregory 1862 1937 organized gregory furniture manufacturing company. He opened his first shop in his home state but lost it to a fire and decided to begin again on the west coast. The large warehouse building was constructed in 1908 as the willamette casket co. Made of solid american oak it measures 46 w x 20 d x 44 h a versatile size in today s decor.

Of tacoma wa circa 1910. Gregory was born in new york and apprenticed as a cabinet maker. At the time and the c e. With frederick heath as the architect.

It was then the gregory furniture manufacturing co. Local titans like f s. They did business in tacoma wa from 1916 1941. Co 2926 south steele corner of center steele.

More like this william mary style walnut dining table and chair set american c. Macdonald co next door at 2121 south tacoma way. Co tacoma washington c. Round dining table with three leaves and four matching chairs.

We did a bit of research on the furniture manufacture for this set. In 1953 and 1955 there were two fires. At the far left is the gregory furniture mfg. Others labeled in the july 17 1924 photograph are the northwest chair co 2201 south tacoma way site called edison ave.

Apr 16 2014 1920 s buffet from gregory furniture tacoma wa. This very nice example was manufactured by gregory furniture mfg. In 1944 there was a significant fire and in 1945 the plant sold to the f s. So the youngest this table could be is 70 years old and possibly as old as 90 plus years.

The stretcher bottom provides added stability. It was the gregory furniture company. Comprising rectangular extension dining table 4 chairs long buffet and a matching china cabinet.