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J.E. Caldwell & Co. - Philadelphia - 1919


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Charles Oakford, who has charge of the silver department of J. E. Caldwell & Co., is away on a vacation trip.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 4th August 1909

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J. E. Caldwell & Co. are the manufacturers and designers of the cups displayed in their window this week, to be awarded by the Ocean City Yacht Club. The company shows also the cups to be presented by the Holly Beach Yacht Club at their open regatta. Aug. 14. A miniature sail boat is an attractive feature in the company's window.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 11th August 1909

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J.E. Caldwell & Co. - Philadelphia - 1887

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William Eishenhower, in charge of the diamond department of J. E. Caldwell & Co., sailed for Europe last week. Mr. Eishenhower will spend two months abroad in the interest of the firm.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 9th June 1909

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E. T . Chase, of J. E. Caldwell & Co., who devotes his attention to the watch and clock department, sailed for Europe recently and will be absent about six weeks.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 16th June 1909

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J. E. CALDWELL & CO.

THE house of J. E. Caldwell & Company, one of the important jewelry firms of the country, is located in the Caldwell Building opposite the Post Office, on Chestnut Street. Not only as jewelers hut as originators and developers of several branches of the business has this company achieved national reputation and standing. Its collections of pearls and jewels always permit exercise of widest and most exacting choice.

As silversmiths of distinction, the firm's reputation is also country-wide. Many of the State silver services presented by Commonwealths to the battle-ships bearing their name have been designed and executed by the Caldwell Company, among them being the $25,000 service presented by Pennsylvania to the war vessel of that name. Loving cups of silver and gold, bronze tablets, memorials, church plate and medals, by their superior workmanship, and excellent design, have aided materially in the establishment of the firm's high public esteem.

The finest of Swiss watches are obtainable from this firm. And one may choose a mantel clock or an English hall clock here from the largest stock in America. Porcelains, pottery, cut glass and a comprehensive variety of objets d'art compose special exhibitions. In fact, the widest possible selection is always the privilege of every patron of this establishment.


Source: Distinguished Men of Philadelphia and of Pennsylvania - Press Company - 1913

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J. E. Caldwell & Co. are exhibiting in their window the special prize trophy for the open regatta of the Ocean City Yacht Club. The trophy is a large silver-covered cup, and is offered for a one mile dash for motor boats against the American record.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 21st July 1909

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George Long, associated with the registry department of J. E. Caldwell & Co., is seriously ill at his home, having suffered a stroke the early part of this month.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 21st July 1909

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J.E. Caldwell & Co. - Philadelphia - 1905

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J. E. Caldwell & Company, of this city, made a fine bronze and gold tablet for the Carnegie Hero Commission. It will be placed in the National Museum at Washington in memory of the heroes and heroines of the Titanic disaster.

Source: The Metal Industry - March 1913

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Edward T. Chase, of J. E. Caldwell & Co. sailed for Europe Saturday on the Campania. Mr. Chase’s trip is with special reference to the firm’s importations of fine clocks and watches.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 3rd July 1895

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A package of jewelry from J. E. Caldwell & Co., and sent to J. H. Earnshaw, Bryn Mawr, was stolen last week from an express wagon at Bryn Mawr. The package was valued at $76. Dennis Gallagher, suspected of the theft, was arrested.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 30th September 1908

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J. E. Caldwell & Co. manufactured the $1,000 trophy for the automobile contest at Cape May, last week.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th September 1905

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J. E. Caldwell & Co. received the contract to furnish the prizes for the Middle States Regatta Association.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th September 1899

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J. Albert Caldwell, of J. E. Caldwell & Co., has returned from Europe.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 29th September 1897

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Edward Maloney and Charles Baird, of J. E. Caldwell & Co., have accepted positions with H. Muhr’s Sons, and will assume their new duties next week.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 27th September 1899

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J. E. Caldwell & Co. have been given the contract for the solid silver trophies to be awarded at the tournament of the United States Golf Association for the women’s championship.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 11th October 1899

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J. E. Caldwell & Co. have the contract for the prizes to be awarded at the Crescent Boat Club’s annual regatta.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 25th May 1904

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J. Albert Caldwell and H. B. Houston, of J. E. Caldwell & Co., have both started on their annual trips to Europe in the interest of the house.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 18th May 1898

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