The Park Furniture Company Rushville Indiana

The main industry was furniture with three large manufacturers in town.

The park furniture company rushville indiana.

International was the biggest by far and finally had over 300 employees before it left. Four dovetailed drawers with wooden handles and turn column front decorations and feet. The set was made in the 1920 1930 s in a french style consisting of a demilune half moon shape dresser with swag hardware urn and rosette details and hanging etched mirror with a brass urn gallery top a gentleman s dresser highboy and a bed with matching brass urn gallery top. I have fond memories of rushville when it had three lumber yard coal yards four railroads went through town the city owned the electric utility and the phone company was user owned and operated.

The rectangular bench features a cushion top upholstered in an aqua and cream patterned fabric. 320 pal office and place of business located at rushville indiana. Featuring a victorian style empire chest of drawers and matching dresser both with dovetail construction drawers and ire chest dresser. Queen anne style cherry park furniture co 6 pieces.

The business of the company the park furniture company inc is a corporation organized and doing business under the laws of the state of indiana with its princi1 united furniture workers of america c. More detail available via subscription p4a item d9945851. This set was manufactured by the rushville furniture company established in 1893 in rushville indiana. Findings of fact i.

A queen anne style bedroom suite made by the cherry park furniture company of rushville indiana including full size poster bed highboy. When making furniture was king excerpt. A matching antique cherry chest of drawers and dresser made by the park furniture company rushville in. The mahogany stained frame includes twisted rails held in scrolled stiles with twisted legs on tapered feet including an h stretcher.

An upholstered vanity bench by the park furniture company rushville indiana circa 1941.