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 > MummyChunk wrote:
 > An interesting piece of American fine furniture history.  
 > 
 > From the collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of American
History.
 > 
 > PHOENIX FURNITURE COMPANY. GRAND RAPIDS, MICH
 > 
 > WHOLESALE
 > MANUFACTURERS FOR HOME TRADE AND EXPORT.
 > ORDERS FOR SPECIAL AND CONTRACT WORK EXECUTED.
 > 
 > OUR LINE EMBRACES, CHAMBER SUITS, WARDROBES, CHIFFONIERS, LADIES
DESKS, BOOKCASES, SIDEBOARDS, HALL STANDS, DINING TABLES, &C.
 > 
 > IN MAHOGANY, WALNUT, ASH, OAK, MAPLE AND CHERRY.
 > 
 > PAID UP CAPITAL $500,000,00.
 > 
 > • DIRECTORS.
 > 
 > J.W. CONVERSE.
 > C.G. SWENSBERG.
 > O.L.HOWARD.
 > W.D. TALFORD.
 > R.W. MERRILL.
 > A. LEITELT.
 > J.T. STRAHAN
 > C.C. CONVERSE.
 > 
 > FACTORY & SALESROOMS AT GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.
 > 
 > EASTERN WAREROOMS 175 & 177 CANAL ST. NEW YORK.

Heres
another late 1800s document that shows the Phoenix Furniture Company
business in New York City on Canal Street
 
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