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Title
G. and D. Kloeckner & Co. general store
Institution
Dickinson County Library

Subject
General stores

Subject
Company stores

Item Number
AF01a113

Relation
Item also published with caption in: Dickinson County, Michigan : from earliest times through the Twenties / compiled and edited by William John Cummings. Iron Mountain, Mich. : Dickinson County Board of Commissioners, 1991. 432 p. : ill, maps, ports. ; 3

Description
The Menominee Mining Company closed its Iron Mountain Chapin Company Store in March of 1886. Gabriel and Daniel Kloeckner took over the business in August. By 1889 Alfred Cruse and Andrew Uren comprised the ""& Co."" By 1891 the Kloeckners were the sole proprietors of this store.

G. and D. Kloeckner & Co.  general store

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