Posted by BobbyB on March 21, 2010, 6:46 pm, in reply to "globe & lantern"
PAGOMA is the house brand of Paxton And Gallagher of OMAha, Nebraska, a hardware jobber. Pagoma used several manufacturers, mainly Defiance and Embury.
CRUSO is a brand name used by Hibbard-Spencer-Bartlett of Chicago, one of the larger jobbers, they eventually became Tru-Value Hardware. HSB carried several manufacturer brands as well their own OVB (Our Very Best) and CRUSO house brands made by Berger of Canton, OH and Embury of Warsaw, NY.
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