| NAME | ADDRESS | COMMENTS | PHOTO |
| ACME Coal Yard | 2nd Street & Greenhill Avenue | ||
| All American Engineering Company | DuPont Airport, Engineering Research Shops - 1939, bacame All American Aviation - All American Airways - 1952 Airline Division became Allegheny Airlines - Engineering Division became All American Engineering Company - Also located at 801 S. Madison, old Dravo Corporation site |
Provided Airmail Pickup and delivery service throughout Eastern U.S, 1940-1947 | #1 #2 |
| American Appliance | |||
| Admiral Fuel | |||
| Allied Kid Company | 11th & Poplar Streets 5th & Church Streets 4th & Monroe Streets 701 E. 5th Street, warehouse |
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| Almalgamated Leather Companies, Inc. | Front & Adams Streets | Formerly the F. Blumenthal Company | |
| American Brick Company | Newport | YES | |
| Angelo's Auto Repair Shop | 2nd & French Streets | YES | |
| Angerstein | |||
| Allied Kid Company | 6th Madison Streets | ||
| Art Stone & Tile | 2500 W. 4th Street | YES | |
| Artic Roofing | |||
| Associated Laundries | 413-420 West Street | YES | |
| Atomic Cleaners & Dyers, Inc. | 202 Basin Road, New Castle | YES | |
| AVON | YES | ||
| Joseph Bancroft & Sons | #1 #2 #3 | ||
| Bellanca Aircraft | |||
| Benjamin Shaw Co. | |||
| Beste Provisions Company | 707 S. Market Street | ||
| J. Elmer Betty | 9th & Orange Street | ||
| Biloon's Appliance Repair Shop | 4th & Harrison Streets | ||
| P. Blackpool Formica | 313 Orange Street | ||
| Blue Hen Coal Company | 1217 West Street | ||
| Blumenthals | Adams Street | ||
| Bond Crown & Cork | |||
| Briggs Rubber Products Company | South Cleveland Street & Lancaster Avenue | ||
| Brosius & Smedley Lumber Yard later Brosius & Eliasons |
1300 block Union Street | ||
| Brown & Scott Packing Company | 737 S. Market Street | ||
| Builders Supplies Corporation | 2000 Maryland Avenue | ||
| Caspers Junk Yard | |||
| Calverita Cheese Imports | |||
| Louis Caruso Shoe Repair | 706 W. 9th Street | ||
| Casasnovas Service | 144 West 8th Street | ||
| Casper Auto Service | 741 S. Market Street | ||
| Cella Leather Company | 2nd & King Streets | ||
| James T. Chandler | 212-214 W. 9th Street | Charles Printing | 508 Orange Street |
| Chrysler Tank Corp. | Newark | #1 #2 #3 | |
| City Cab Company | |||
| Claymont Steel Pheonix Steel, Worth Steel now CitySteel |
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| Cohen Auto Parts Company | Christiana Avenue & South Claymont Street | ||
| Coke-Cola Plant | Lancaster Avenue & Ford/Grey Avenues | ||
| Colton's Cleaners | 125 W. 9th Street | ||
| Concord Lumber Company | 8th & Orange Streets Concord Avenue & B. & O. Station |
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| Conly Brothers, Inc. | Front & Madison Streets | ||
| Container Corp. of America | |||
| Continental Can Co. | |||
| Delmar News Agency | |||
| Dan & Bobs Auto Body, Inc. | |||
| Dan Durso Shoe Repairing | Elsmere | ||
| Davidson's Garage | 1021 Gilpin Avenue | ||
| Dawson's Sea Foods | 821 N. Madison Street | ||
| Dayett Mill | Old Baltimore Pike | ||
| Delaware Kid Manufacture Company | 701 E. 5th Street | ||
| Delaware Power & Light Company | |||
| Delaware Typewriter & Supply Company | Tenth & Market Streets, Citizon's Bank basement | ||
| Diamond Cab Company | |||
| Diamond Ice & Coal Company | 827 and 911 Market Street (Main Office) Ice Manufacturing, Pennsylvania Avenue & Union Street Coal Distribution, |
YES | |
| Diamond Products Company | 1118 West Street 218 Washington Street |
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| Diamond Printing | Front & Tatnall Streets | ||
| Diamond State Telephone Company | |||
| Doeskin Products | |||
| Don & Earl's Transmission Exchange | 800 S. Walnut Street | ||
| Dravo Corp. | closed 1965 | ||
| Earl Scheib | 520 S. Market Street | ||
| Economy Cleaners | 9th & Union Streets | ||
| Electric Hose & Rubber | |||
| J. T. & L. E. Eliason, Inc. | South Street, 5th to 7th Streets, New Castle | ||
| Elmer E. Potts Battery Company | 12th & Madison Streets | ||
| Fierro's Cheese | Union Street | ||
| Gallo Trucking Co. | |||
| General Motors Corporation | 801 Boxwood Road | YES | |
| General Sales Company | 6th & Orange Streets | ||
| F. R. Godding Company | 5th & French Streets | ||
| Gordon Fuel Oil Company | 800 Woodlawn Avenue | ||
| Alfred Green, Roofing, Siding | 408 Mansion Road, Elmhurst | ||
| Grubb Lumber Company | 205 W. Front Street | ||
| Harlan Hollingsworth Co. | |||
| Harper-Thiel, Inc. | 32nd & Miller Road | ||
| Edward J. Henry's & Sons, Auto Repair | 2300 W. 4th Street | ||
| Hessler, Inc., Outdoor Advertising & Realty | 3rd & Orange Street, founded in 1917 Relocated to 11th & Union Street, 1939 |
The business was sold to United Advertising Corp. in 1972 | |
| Hires Turner Glass Company | 913 Soiuth Heald Street | ||
| H. W. Holt Tires | 14th Street & Grant Avenue | ||
| E. J. Hollingsworth Company | 3410 Capitol Trail 120 S. James Street 65 N. College Avenue, Newark |
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| Ice House, 700 Block Windsor Street | destroyed by fire ~1959 | ||
| J. E. Workman HVAC | 1316 Union Street | ||
| Jessup & Moore Mills | |||
| Jackson & Sharp Co. | |||
| John's Body SDhop | |||
| Rube Kelrick & Son | 407 Shipley Street | ||
| Ludlow Mfg. | |||
| Malin Real Estate | |||
| McCardell Desco | |||
| McMillan Real Estate | |||
| Newark Transit Company | 203 E. Street | ||
| News Journal Papers | |||
| NVF Co. | |||
| Oberly Brick Company | 36th & Broom Streets | ||
| Okoniewski Photographer | 900 Linden Street | ||
| Park Cab Company | Richardson Park | ||
| Paschal's Lumber Yard & Oil | Gov. Printz Blvd & Holly Oak Road | ||
| Personalized TV Service Clyde L. Bunch |
Marsh Road Shopping Center | ||
| Phillips Coal YardX | Front & Tatnall Streets | ||
| C. L. Pierce, Heating & Plumbing | 3-17 Concord Avenue | ||
| Ploeners Junk Yard | S. Walnut Street | ||
| Pottocks's Junk Yard | Thatcher Street & Gov. Printz Blvd. | ||
| Pusey & Jones Ship Builders | Front & Church Streets | YES | |
| Ralston Purina Company | |||
| Rhoads, J. E. & Co. | |||
| Ronson Company | Rt. 273 & I-95, now Sears Warehouse and earlier, DuPont Eagle Run Site | ||
| Sayer Brothers Company | 18th & Market Streets, plant 700 Delaware Avenue, branch |
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| Benjamin F. Shaw, Piping Materials | 2nd & Lombard Streets | ||
| Shellhorn & Hill, Inc. | |||
| Slaughter House | Lincoln Street | ||
| Wm. T. Smack | 308 7th Street | ||
| Speakman Industry | |||
| Star Publishing Company | 300 Shipley Street Moved to South Justison Street |
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| Stew's & Carl's India Tire Company | 4th & Union Streets | ||
| Stokes Garage | Elsmere | ||
| Stout Rubber Company | 908 French Street | ||
| Suburban Auto Parts | |||
| Superior Sanitary Supply Company | 306 Shipley Street | ||
| Swift's Restaurant Supplies | |||
| The Body Shop | Pennsylvania Avenue & Lincoln Stret | ||
| Tri State Service Wholesale Cleaners and Dryers |
4202 Market Street | ||
| The TUB | 729 Union Street | "The Tub" was originally a self-service launderette, 1950-1980. After 1980, "The Tub" became the location of several restaurants | YES |
| White Brothers, Inc. | 103 W. 7th Street | ||
| Wilmington Auto Company | 221 West Tenth Street | ||
| Wilmington Auto Seat Cover Company | 303 W. 8th Street | ||
| Wilmington Drug Company | 4th & Broom Streets | ||
| Wilmington Finishing Company | |||
| Wilmington Gas Company | Market Street | ||
| Wilmington Hosiery Mills | 5th & Monroe Streets | ||
| Wilmington Floral Supply | Church Street | ||
| Wilmington Live Stock Yards, Inc. | |||
| Wilmington Rug Cleaners | Had white trucks | ||
| Wilmington Sash & Door Co. | |||
| Wilmington Supply | Maryland Avenue | ||
| Wiltruco Realty, Inc. | |||
| Wooleyhan | |||
| Worth Steel | |||
| Wright Supply Company | 4006 Market Street | ||
| Young Lumber Company | Wilmington Marine Terminal | ||
| Yellow Cab Company | |||
| RETURN
Created: February 20, 2018
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