FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY - Revision history

Randylyon at 20:17, 29 October 2019

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	FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main. The 1980 through 1985 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 64 Main~~. The 1987 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed Kapp Drive~~.		FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main. The 1980 through 1985 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 64 Main.

	The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.		The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M. Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.

	In 1979 the company was renamed Farber Bag & Supply company. Jim Farber joined the business in 1982 and in 2010 was the president.		In 1979 the company was renamed Farber Bag & Supply company. Jim Farber joined the business in 1982 and in 2010 was the president.

	In ~~1986 due to highway construction in Dubuque~~, the company ~~relocated~~ to ~~8733 Kapp Drive~~, ~~Peosta~~, ~~Iowa~~. Company products ~~include~~ multiwall paper bags, burlap bags, woven poly bags, sand bags, produce bags, landscape nursery supplies and tools, tree digging wire baskets and supplies, road covers, and curing blankets.		In August, 1985 the company announced that it would be be leaving its location on Main Street which it had occupied for 38 years for a site in Peosta. Company officials claimed they had been unable to find industrial space in Dubuque. City council members, however, refuted the claim. (1) Company products included multiwall paper bags, burlap bags, woven poly bags, sand bags, produce bags, landscape nursery supplies and tools, tree digging wire baskets and supplies, road covers, and curing blankets.

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			1. Kraske, Steve, "Farber Bag & Supply Leaves Dubuque, Cites No Space," ''Telegraph Herald,'' August 6, 1985, p. 3

	''Families in Business''. (magazine). ''Telegraph Herald,'' July 30, 2010, p. 72		''Families in Business''. (magazine). ''Telegraph Herald,'' July 30, 2010, p. 72

	[[Category: Paper Bag Manufacturers]]		[[Category: Paper Bag Manufacturers]]

Randylyon at 15:51, 10 July 2015

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	''Families in Business''. (magazine). Telegraph Herald, July 30, ~~1930~~, p. 72		''Families in Business''. (magazine). ''Telegraph Herald,'' July 30, 2010, p. 72

	[[Category: Paper Bag Manufacturers]]		[[Category: Paper Bag Manufacturers]]

Randylyon at 17:10, 6 December 2013

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	FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main. The 1980 through 1985 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 64 Main.		FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main. The 1980 through 1985 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 64 Main. The 1987 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed Kapp Drive.

	The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.		The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.

Randylyon at 20:33, 7 October 2013

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	FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main. The 1980 ~~and 1983~~ ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 64 Main.		FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main. The 1980 through 1985 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 64 Main.

	The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.		The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.

Randylyon at 03:33, 27 July 2013

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	FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main. The 1980 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 64 Main.		FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main. The 1980 and 1983 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 64 Main.

	The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.		The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.

Randylyon at 19:44, 28 February 2013

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	''Families in Business''. (magazine). Telegraph Herald, July 30, 1930, p. 72		''Families in Business''. (magazine). Telegraph Herald, July 30, 1930, p. 72

	[[Category: Bag ~~Manufacturer~~]]		[[Category: Paper Bag Manufacturers]]

Randylyon at 02:29, 12 February 2013

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	FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main.		FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main. The 1980 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 64 Main.

	The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.		The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.

Randylyon at 03:13, 13 November 2012

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	FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER ~~AND~~ SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main.		FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER & SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main.

	The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.		The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.

Randylyon at 03:13, 13 November 2012

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	''Families in Business''. (magazine). Telegraph Herald, July 30, 1930, p. 72		''Families in Business''. (magazine). Telegraph Herald, July 30, 1930, p. 72

	[[Category: Bag ~~Company~~]]		[[Category: Bag Manufacturer]]

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FARBER BAG AND SUPPLY COMPANY. Morris Farber started [[FARBER AND SONS]] in 1910. In the early years, the business included scrap iron and furs, hides and wool. Produce was later added. The company included all his sons. Frank Farber joined the company in 1933 and shortly thereafter the bag business was added. In 1948 the company was located at 60 and 64 S. Main.

The business split into two parts in the 1950s. Farber & Sons Burlap Bag Company included Morris, Frank and Louis Farber. [[FARBER FRUIT COMPANY]] included Harry and later Barry Farber. David M Farber joined the family business from 1970 to 1995.

In 1979 the company was renamed Farber Bag & Supply company. Jim Farber joined the business in 1982 and in 2010 was the president.

In 1986 due to highway construction in Dubuque, the company relocated to 8733 Kapp Drive, Peosta, Iowa. Company products include multiwall paper bags, burlap bags, woven poly bags, sand bags, produce bags, landscape nursery supplies and tools, tree digging wire baskets and supplies, road covers, and curing blankets.

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''Families in Business''. (magazine). Telegraph Herald, July 30, 1930, p. 72

[[Category: Bag Company]]