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Rudy-Rowland Undertaking and Livery

In 1906, the livery business of brothers Horace Gilbert “Gillie” and James H. Rowland merged with Henderson Coffin and Embalming Company owned by Givens Rudy and became the…

Phelps Grocery Co

(J. L. Lambert & Sons) (Red Front Cash & Carry) Back in 1887 William D. Lambert’s father, J. L. Lambert opened a grocery business in Henderson that for…

Delvin & Holloway

Manufacturers and Dealers In Machinery, Brass and Steam Pipes, Iron Fittings, etc. The most useful and necessary institutions in any city are its machine shops and foundries, and…

Matchbooks

Various matchbooks from Henderson

Dr Lewis Pile Cure

Roby Cigar Co

The factory opened for business 8 Jan 1923 at 212 N Water Street and was making cigars under the “Sunset Trail” brand. The Roby company had headquarters in…

Delker Bros

Delker Brothers Manufacturing Company stood at the corner of First and Green Streets for seventy-three years. The bulk of the 78,000 square foot building came down in just…

Quinn Bros

In 1907 Walter Cannon Quinn returned to his home in Henderson, Kentucky after seven years residence in California. He and his brother Arthur Joseph (a lineman for the…

Kentucky Mills

J. H. Fleming & Sons Kentucky Mills located at Fifth and Green Streets 1880’s.

John Vogel & Sons

John Vogel & Sons Bottle Works This bottling works opened a location in Evansville. References: Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station FOR THE YEAR 1915 Vanderburgh Co Historical Society

Theodore Steinwachs Bottle Works

Theodore Steinwachs Bottle Works was located behind 214 N Main. References: Find a Grave Soda and Beer Bottles Hutchbook The Gleaner • Sun, Mar 23, 1913

George Delker Company

The George Delker Company was established in 1863, and for a number of years was known as Delker & Blondin. At that time the father of Carl P….