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<p>[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 727761, member: 136"]There is some info available via Google Books...</p><p><br /></p><p>To get started, there are bits of corporate info in various dealer publications and the like, starting with the company's founding in 1906 and going on into the late 1920's.</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4">If you're <u>really</u> interested, this 2014 book might be worth finding & reading</font></p><p><font size="4"><b>The Jamestown Furniture Industry: History in Wood, 1816-1920</b></font></p><p>by Clarence Carlson</p><p><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=history%20of%20furniture%20industry%20chautauqua%20county%20ny&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=history%20of%20furniture%20industry%20chautauqua%20county%20ny&f=false" rel="nofollow">https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=history of furniture industry chautauqua county ny&f=false</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This page addresses the founding of the Jamestown Table Co in 1906:</p><p><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown%20table%20co&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown%20table%20co&f=false" rel="nofollow">https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown table co&f=false</a></p><p><br /></p><p>And this page gives further info about the development of the company:</p><p><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown%20table%20co&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown%20table%20co&f=false" rel="nofollow">https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown table co&f=false</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 727761, member: 136"]There is some info available via Google Books... To get started, there are bits of corporate info in various dealer publications and the like, starting with the company's founding in 1906 and going on into the late 1920's. [SIZE=4]If you're [U]really[/U] interested, this 2014 book might be worth finding & reading [B]The Jamestown Furniture Industry: History in Wood, 1816-1920[/B][/SIZE] by Clarence Carlson [URL='https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=history%20of%20furniture%20industry%20chautauqua%20county%20ny&f=false']https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=history of furniture industry chautauqua county ny&f=false[/URL] This page addresses the founding of the Jamestown Table Co in 1906: [URL='https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown%20table%20co&f=false']https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown table co&f=false[/URL] And this page gives further info about the development of the company: [URL='https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown%20table%20co&f=false']https://books.google.com/books?id=2K0jCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+furniture+industry+chautauqua+county+ny&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwidy9u83ZTjAhVJtlkKHeTSAyQQ6AEIKjAA#v=onepage&q=jamestown table co&f=false[/URL][/QUOTE]
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