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	[[File:LLBean14.jpg\|thumb\|Add for L.L. Bean, including a pouch, and what is likely a Braircraft second, courtesy Doug Valitchka]]Richard Kliethermes Sr. was the founder of Briarcraft. First located on Pipetown Hill Rd, Spring Valley, NY., it moved later to 66 Central Ave., Spring Valley, NY. After the death of RK Sr., business was run by Richard Kliethermes Jr. († 1943) and was quite prosperous between 1920 and 1940. The company closed in 1950. [[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]][[Category: United States]]		[[File:Briarcraft.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:LLBean14.jpg\|thumb\|Add for L.L. Bean, including a pouch, and what is likely a Braircraft second, courtesy Doug Valitchka]]Richard Kliethermes Sr. was the founder of Briarcraft. First located on Pipetown Hill Rd, Spring Valley, NY., it moved later to 66 Central Ave., Spring Valley, NY. After the death of RK Sr., business was run by Richard Kliethermes Jr. († 1943) and was quite prosperous between 1920 and 1940. The company closed in 1950. [[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]][[Category: United States]]

	Briarcraft Pipe Company was very prosperous between 1920 and 1940 and usually feature a diamond shield logo. They also produced a line of seconds under the following names: Airo, Arcadian, Briarmeer, Smokemaster, Cavalcade, Hallmark, Sterling Hall, and Wimbledon. They closed their doors in 1950.		Briarcraft Pipe Company was very prosperous between 1920 and 1940 and usually feature a diamond shield logo. They also produced a line of seconds under the following names: Airo, Arcadian, Briarmeer, Smokemaster, Cavalcade, Hallmark, Sterling Hall, and Wimbledon. They closed their doors in 1950.