Part Three
Part Three
The S. H. Knox Five and Ten Cents Store
The Busy Store of Our City
On the west side of Madison, near 7th
Herzog Jewelry Store
The Stewart Iron Works, Covington
The Stewart Iron works was, and is, on the west
side of Madison, near 17th. Their web site is here.
Thanks! to Nancy and Dennis Hanseman for the above image.
Interior Views at Stewart Iron Works
These men are working on one of most important products
of Stewart Iron Works - jail cells. The jail cells of Alcatraz - and
hundred of other jails - came from Covington, Kentucky.
Stewart Iron Works, c. 1960's
Advertising piece from Stewart Iron Works
Advertising piece from Stewart Iron Works
front and back
Overman Schrader Cordage Company,
Covington
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The Overman & Schrader Cordage Company’s Eagle Tine Mills had their offices at 26-28 E. Second Street in Cincinnati, but the mill was in Covington, on the northwest corner of 16th and Russell. They manufactured hemp, flax, sisal and manila twines, cords, and ropes. At it’s peak, 500 or so people worked there. |
Sebastian Lathe, 1922
southeast corner of 3rd & Philadelphia
interior scene is 1901
Licking Rolling Mill, 1901
between 11th & 12th, on the Licking
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The Kelley - Koett Manufacturing Co. A history of the firm from 1924 is here. |
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Davezac's Building on Court Street, 1892
J. M. Rude's Wire Goods,
left, 1897; right, 1901
left, Chas. Donnelly, Undertaker,
1890
right, John Arink, Fashionable Merchant Tailor,
1890
Kentucky Planing Mill
Eighth Street
