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[[File:SEdelberg Furs.jpg|left|thumb||Sam Edelberg's tailor shop, 1910. ]] | [[File:SEdelberg Furs.jpg|left|thumb||Sam Edelberg's tailor shop, 1910. ]] | ||
[[File:Edelberg Furs ad.jpg|right|thumb||1927 ''[[ | [[File:Edelberg Furs ad.jpg|right|thumb||1927 ''[[Canaras]]'' ]] | ||
'''Edelberg's Furs''' was a fur emporium at [[45 Main Street|45 Main Street]]. It was started as a tailor shop by [[Lincoln Jones|Lincoln Jones]] in 1904. Jones, who had moved to Saranac Lake for his health, died in 1906, leaving the shop to [[ | '''Edelberg's Furs''' was a fur emporium at [[45 Main Street|45 Main Street]]. It was started as a tailor shop by [[Lincoln Jones|Lincoln Jones]] in 1904. Jones, who had moved to Saranac Lake for his health, died in 1906, leaving the shop to [[Sam Edelberg]], who bought fur from local trappers. In time, the fur business became the shop's primary focus. | ||
By 1928 they had moved to the [[Pontiac | By 1928 they had moved to the [[Pontiac Theatre]] building at 13-15 Broadway. | ||
[[File:EdelbergAdJournalofOutdoorJan1925.jpg|left|thumb||Edelberg Furs ad<br>[[ | [[File:EdelbergAdJournalofOutdoorJan1925.jpg|left|thumb||Edelberg Furs ad<br>[[Journal of the Outdoor Life]] January 1925]] | ||
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* Gallos, Philip L., ''Cure Cottages of Saranac Lake'', Historic Saranac Lake, 1985, p. 82. ISBN 0-9615159-0-2 | * Gallos, Philip L., ''Cure Cottages of Saranac Lake'', Historic Saranac Lake, 1985, p. 82. ISBN 0-9615159-0-2 | ||
'''[[Other historic properties]] ''' | '''[[Other historic properties]] ''' | ||
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Revision as of 15:19, 1 January 2026
Edelberg's Furs was a fur emporium at 45 Main Street. It was started as a tailor shop by Lincoln Jones in 1904. Jones, who had moved to Saranac Lake for his health, died in 1906, leaving the shop to Sam Edelberg, who bought fur from local trappers. In time, the fur business became the shop's primary focus.
By 1928 they had moved to the Pontiac Theatre building at 13-15 Broadway.
Journal of the Outdoor Life January 1925
Sources:
- Gallos, Philip L., Cure Cottages of Saranac Lake, Historic Saranac Lake, 1985, p. 82. ISBN 0-9615159-0-2