Beattie & Sons
Country | |
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City | Cleveland OH |
Era | c.1884 |
Description
Specialties
- Jewelry until 1906
- Dealt exclusively with fine Jewels.
Founder
- Hugh W. Beattie
- Canadian Jewelry & Watchmaker.
1884
- Moved to Cleveland.
1890
- Purchased Baxter & Craig and moved downtown.
1906
- Having eliminated jewelry stock, became exclusively gemstone dealers.
1916
- Son Milton’s window displays, creating pictures using only tiny gems, won world acclaim until his death in 1998.
1917
- Brother George opened a jewelry firm.
1926
- H.W. Beattie’s firm Firm incorporated with 3 sons.
1959
- Death of George Beattie.
- Beattie & Sons acquired his business and added it to their own.