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I would be interested as well, as we have a couple firebricks stamped "P&B"
and "P&B/E F/B" from a site northwest of Pittsburgh and it sure would be
nice to know who made them, as we haven't been able to track them down.
Andrew Sewell, MS, RPA
Principal Investigator
Hardlines Design Company
Division of Archaeology
4608 Indianola Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43214
Office Ph. 614-784-8733
Cell Ph. 614-668-9624
Fax 614-784-9336
www.hardlinesdesign.com
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1839
On 4/17/02 7:33 PM, "Scott A. Wieczorek" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hello,
> I am looking for any information and a citation or reference regarding
> a brick with "P B Co" stamped in it. The brick is a machine-made, pressed
> face-brick. I looked through Gurke's "Bricks and Brickmaking", but could not
> find this particular mark. I was hoping that either more local or recent
> information may shed light. The brick was found in Ocean County, New Jersey
> and has been assumed to represent the "Pasadena Brick Company", however this
> is a local myth as the company never existed. I was thinking more along the
> lines of Penn-Brick, or Hydraulic Press Brick, Co. Thanks in advance.
> Scott W.
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