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Carson C. Peck was a Vice President & Treasurer of the F.W. Woolworth Company. He was also the owner of the Brooklyn Daily Times and President of the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railroad located in Maine. He studied for a year at St. Lawrence University then went to work as a clerk at a dry goods store (A. Bushnell & Co.) in Watertown, NY. Another employee at the store was Frank W. Woolworth who conceived the idea of the 5 and 10 cent store. He tried the concept in several small cities. Carson Peck became the the manager of the Woolworth store in Utica, New York. He was later brought to New York by Mr. Woolworth to be VP & Treasurer. Peck was born on a farm in Stone Mills, Jefferson County, NY in 1858 and died at 57 years old at his Brooklyn New York home, 381 Clinton Avenue.
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Did the Carson C Peck Memorial hospital burn down?
No. The Brooklyn hospital opened in 1919 and closed in the 1990's. It was demolished in 2003 and replaced by an apartment building.
Where was Carson C Peck Memorial Hospital located?
You probably know that it was in Brooklyn New York. I will try and find out where in Brooklyn. It was probably near Flatbush. Carson C Peck Memorial Hospital was on Albany Ave. It was on the corner of Crown St. on a small hill, if memory serves. Not quite. It actually was on Crown St. between Albany and Troy Avenues. Including its grounds, it occupied the entire block.
Can anyone suggest any sources of pictures and articles relating to the former Carson C Peck Memorial Hospital in Brooklyn New York?
I would go to the Historical society or contact a local museum in Brooklyn. The medical society may also have information or a university history department.
What has the author John C Loveridge written?
John C. Loveridge has written: 'Forty years of medical service in Notre Dame Bay, 1930-1970 also a brief history of Twillingate and the Notre Dame Memorial Hospital' -- subject(s): History, Notre Dame Memorial Hospital (Twillingate, Nfld.)
When was Peck Hickman born?
Peck Hickman was born in c. 1912.
What has the author C A S L Peck written?
C. A. S. L. Peck has written: 'Thunderstorm electrification'
What has the author Lyman C Peck written?
Lyman C. Peck has written: 'Basic mathematics for management and economics'
What has the author Lee C Peck written?
Lee C. Peck has written: 'Systematicanalysis of silicates' -- subject(s): Geochemistry, Analysis, Silicates, Rocks
When was Thomas C. Carson House created?
Thomas C. Carson House was created in 1875.
When was Terrence C. Carson born?
Terrence C. Carson was born on 1958-11-19.
Painting signed C Carson and am trying to find out about the artist?
It's probably Caroline Carson. Go to www.google.com Type: artist C Carson It will give you lots of results. I think it may be the Korean painter Charles Carson - he always signed his paintings with C. Carson.
When was Nellie Peck Saunders born?
Nellie Peck Saunders was born in c. 1870, in Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
