Hubert, Philip Gengembre, 1852-1925 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 317
oi 1848 came here with Siegel,Carl Schurz, and George Osterhelcl, the latterafterward becoming his partner. The youngmans first work here was as an engineer on the o Erie Railroad line, then building. In 1854 he es-tablished himself in Yonkers in the business ofrepairing the tools used in the^many… … m •7 Rudolph Eickemeyer. ers, ironers, and sewing-machines substitutedmechanism for laborious and slow methods ofhand work. At the beginning of the war Eicke-meyer was quick to see the opportunity for PAST AND PRESENT 295 turning his factory to other uses, and vast quan-tities of revolvers were…
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