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The exact date of this building's construction is not known, but it was built sometime in the early 1900s. |
1920's |
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In the early 1920s, the Richelieu Automobile Company used this building as one of its manufacturing sites. It is believed that the main showroom was in Asbury Park. The engine & driveshaft was made by Duesenberg Motors and the body was manufactured by Fleetwood Metal Carriage Company in PA. |
1930's |
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By the late 1930s, Frank Subinsky had a manufacturing concern here, making toys and baby carriages. His business at this location ended sometime prior to 1946, although as late as 1961 he made juvenile furniture and Venetian blinds next door at 22 Third Avenue. |
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The Long Branch Dress Company was also in business at this location for a brief period in the late 1930s. |
1940's |
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Amen's clothing store was located here circa 1940, and the 1946 Long Branch City Directory lists the Pacific Overall Company located here. |
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Around 1948, the M. H. Levine Company, manufacturers of paper products, began business at this location; they remained in business here until circa 1963. |
1950's |
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In 1949, Max Schneider relocated his business selling Radios, Victrolas, and Records from 228 Broadway to this location. Schneider's stayed in business - first under Max, then later Francis - at this location until 1959. |
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In 1956, the Branch Garment Company, manufacturers of children's clothing, came into being and shared this location with M. H. Levine Company and Schneider's Radio. By 1959, the Branch Garment Company was now called the Long Branch Manufacturing Company. |
1960's |
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By 1965, the Long Branch Manufacturing Company was the sole remaining business in this building. They were still in business in 1970, the last year the Long Branch City Directory was published. |
1970's |
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The Long Branch Manufacturing Company was still in business in 1970, the last year the Long Branch City Directory was published. |
1980-90's |
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The last business concern to be located here in the early 1990s was the Lincoln Can Manufacturing Company. They made lithographed cans for olive oil and peanut oil. |
2000's |
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SICA purchased the building was purchased from Lincoln Can Manufacturing Co. in 2002. |
