M. Linkman & Co.: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Creator of the Alco brand. The name is often said to stand for Mary Linkman & Company. Mary Linkman was the mother of Louis B. Linkman, originator of the [[Dr. Grabow]] pipe. This Chicago company produced meerschaums and briars both. | Creator of the Alco brand. The name is often said to stand for Mary Linkman & Company. Mary Linkman was the mother of Louis B. Linkman, originator of the [[Dr. Grabow]] pipe. This Chicago company produced meerschaums and briars both. | ||
[[File:Linkmans Chicago 1937.jpg|thumb|The Louis B. Linkman pipe factory, built from circa 1937 catalog, courtesy Doug Valitchka]] | [[File:Linkmans Chicago 1937.jpg|thumb|The Louis B. Linkman pipe factory, built 1922, from circa 1937 catalog, courtesy Doug Valitchka]] | ||
[[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]] | [[Category: Pipe makers by nationality]] | ||
[[Category: United States]] | [[Category: United States]] | ||
Revision as of 23:24, 11 February 2016
Creator of the Alco brand. The name is often said to stand for Mary Linkman & Company. Mary Linkman was the mother of Louis B. Linkman, originator of the Dr. Grabow pipe. This Chicago company produced meerschaums and briars both.
