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Bangs & Co.

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city New York City
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historical notes Bangs & Co. was an auction house that operated from circa 1837 to 1903 when it was absorbed by John Anderson, Jr. (Firm) and later became Anderson Galleries, Inc.

The auction house operating under many different names beginning with Cooley & Banks in 1837; Richards & Platt from 1838-1848; Bangs, Platt & Co, 1849-1852; Bangs, Brother & Co, 1852-1858; Bangs, Merwin & Co., 1858-1876; and finally as Bangs & Co., 1877-1903.

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1890-1900
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Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
American art auction catalog collection, 1785-1962. see details...
New York State Library
Manuscripts and Special Collections
Auction Catalogs Collection, 1800-. Manuscripts and Special Collections Unit see details...

see also:
Anderson Galleries, Inc.