LEADING  MANUFACTURERS  AND  MERCHANTS  CITY  OF  BROOKLYN


J. F. STAFFORD & Co.

Carpenters and Builders
No. 15 Hoyt Street.-

The well-known, prominent firm of carpenters and builders, Messrs. J. F. 
Stafford & Co., has always enjoyed a wide reputation for the care and skill 
exercised in all work undertaken. Mr. J. F. Stafford and Mr. A. BRYDEN are 
both experienced, practical workmen, and furnish plans and specifications 
for buildings, theatres, dwellings, etc., and give close attention to all 
the details. 

A special business is made of theatre stage work, and also making alterations 
and fitting up stores and to the interior decoration of buildings and dwellings, 
and doing all kinds of ornamental woodwork. 

Repairing and general jobbing receives prompt attention. Mr. A. Bryden, the 
junior member of the firm, established the business in 1880, and in 1883 
Mr. J. F. Stafford joined him, and from that time the business has been 
continued under the present firm name. 

Mr. Stafford is a native of Essex county, N. Y., but has resided in Brooklyn 
many years. Mr. Bryden, whose native place is Halifax, N. S., has lived in 
this city many years. 

He is a prominent member of the Providence Union
The Royal Arcanum 
The Grand Opera House
Criterion Theatre, of Brooklyn
New Haven Opera House
Fall River Academy of Music
Manchester (N. H.) Academy of Music
Fourteenth Street Theatre, of New York
and the stage of the great Metropolitan Opera House, New York city, 
are among the chief works of this firm. 


With Special Thanks to: Cathy Harrison Speciale
Transcribed exclusively for the Brooklyn Genealogical Information Pages: Nancy E. Lutz

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