Abraham Frohsin first appears in directories in partnership with Israel Siedenbach in "Siedenbach & Frohsin, Gents Furnishings", located at 7 S 8th. By 1895, Frohsin is listed as "Lager" at 712 N 13th, which was also his home address until ca. 1895, when he moved to 1309 N 13th.
"Abraham Frohsin Liquors" first lists in 1904 at 28 N 13th, and continues until 1918.
Prohibition seems to have killed the business and all reference to Frohsin has disappeared from 1921 directories on.
The company used the brand names: "Dragon", and "Tower." | | Business name timeline: Abraham Frohsin
Address timeline: 28 N 13 th | | Business category timeline (abbreviations decoded below): W
Years that company appeared in directories
Years directories were consulted
Philadelphia directory notes
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Appearance in
directories: x1860, x1865, x1870, x1875, x1880, 1890, 1895, 1900, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919/1920, x1921, x1925
Directories
consulted: 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918
Philadelphia directory
notes: V= Wine & Liquor (Wholesale), V-R = Wine & Liquor (Retail), W = Whiskey (Wholesale), L = Liquors (Wholesale) D = Distiller, DA = distiller's agent
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