E. L. Parker & Co. Tinners' Tools & Supplies Baltimore 1868

<p>Founded in 1849 and in business through the turn of the century E. L. Parker & Co. of Baltimore Maryland was a major importer and wholesaler of tin plate sheet iron and related metals General Store hard goods and Tinners (Tinsmith) tools and machinery.</p><p>“It’s reputation and sales are widespread and it has important connections in England as well as with the best firms of Maryland Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania North and South Carolina Georgia Alabama and Tennessee.” Baltimore: It’s History And It’s People. Vol. II Biography page 335.</p><p>The E. L. Parker & Co. 1868 trade catalog is reproduced in facsimile from the original held in the collection of Gary Roberts Publisher The Toolemera Press.</p><p><strong>www.toolemerapress.com</strong></p>