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1927
GUSN-284667
22 unbound black & white photographs of the L. G. Balfour Company in Attleboro, Mass., around 1927. Photographs include exterior of the building and the different interior offices and factory rooms. Also includes photograph of founder and president Lloyd G. Balfour. The plant was located at 25 Country Street in Attleboro, Mass., from 1923 until the company changed its name and moved its operations to Texas and Mexico in 1997. They manufactured class and organizational (fraternity, sorority, etc.) rings, keys, and memorabilia, as well as graduation invitations. Index to all photographs is included identitying each image.
jewelry
commemorative jewelry
factories (structures)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
album number 269
22 black and white photographs; 6 x 8 inches
PC009
Photograph albums collection
2013-09-13
PC009.269
Library & Archives Purchase
Attleboro (Bristol county, Massachusetts)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Balfour, Lloyd G.
L. G. Balfour Co
Attleboro, MA
Balfour, Lloyd G.
jewelry
Item
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