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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 7 1 Browse Search
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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman), Financial and manufacturing. (search)
s, A. Higgins & Co., and William A. Bertsch. Dover Stamping Co. The Dover Stamping Co. was founded in 1833 by Mr. Horace Whitney, of Dover, N. H. Quite early in life he conceived the idea of making tin covers by means of dies; these articles atinally it became necessary to establish an office in Boston, Mass., which was done in 1857, changing the firm name of Horace Whitney & Co. to the present name of Dover Stamping Co. The principal part of the business was the stamping of tin plates intthe works nearer the salesroom in Boston, and a tract of land was bought in Cambridge, and extensive works erected. Mr. Whitney was one of the early pioneers in the business. The concern grew, and in 1871 it became a corporation, under the general laws of Massachusetts. Mr. Whitney was chosen its president, and continued in office until his death, in 1883. The present management is wholly made up of employees who have passed more than thirty years in its service. Edward H. Whitney, so