PENNEY BROS., Portland, OR. (1904-1914)

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PENNEY BROS.
Portland, OR.
1904-1914
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Joseph, John, and Samuel. They managed individual stores located at various sites in Portland, although they had a common interest in the Family Liquor House at 379-381 E Morrison St. It operated from 1903-1905. Number 379 was the wholesale location, 381 was retail.

Business name timeline:
Penney Bros.

Address timeline:
379-381 E Morrison St

Business category timeline (abbreviations decoded below):
S, W (1906)

Years that company appeared in directories
Years directories were consulted
Portland directory notes

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Appearance in directories:
1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1914, 1915

Directories consulted:
1865, 1871, 1872, 1875, 1880, 1881, 1883, 1885, 1887, 1889, 1901-1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908-1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916

Portland directory notes:
W = Liquors, wholesale, W-R = Liquors, Retail. D = distillers. Directory copies include saloons for most years: they have not been included in the database. 1865: copy quality is poor and transciption mistakes are likely. 1883: no addresses. Some of the listings were researched in person in the Portland central library (5/2006).

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