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Harlow-Hardy Co. Inc., West Washington St. at Market St., Petersburg, Virginia, 2001 | ![]() |
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The
Harlow-Hardy
Co. Inc., a furniture store, opened in 1917 at 134 W. Bank St.
in Petersburg, Va.
President was George D. Harlow, secretary-treasurer of Harlow, Willcox & Co. Inc. from 1909 to 1916. Secretary was Clifford W. Hardy. Treasurer was Edlow S. Harlow (he had been shipping clerk at Harlow, Willcox). By 1927 the business moved to 5 South Sycamore St. By this time Clifford Hardy has left the firm, and Robert V. Harlow was assistant secretary-treasurer. Around this time Harlow-Hardy expanded their business to include both furniture and other household goods. By 1931 they moved to 17-19 West Washington St. The sign points to the retail store on West Washington between Sycamore and Union St. |
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