{"id":4988,"date":"2024-01-25T18:50:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T18:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/?page_id=4988"},"modified":"2024-01-25T23:14:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T23:14:58","slug":"racine-garment-company","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/features\/racine-garment-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Racine Garment Company"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Company-from-Brian-Scheller-421586983_10102391311431367_7236922039584778788_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Company-from-Brian-Scheller-421586983_10102391311431367_7236922039584778788_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4990\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Company-from-Brian-Scheller-421586983_10102391311431367_7236922039584778788_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Company-from-Brian-Scheller-421586983_10102391311431367_7236922039584778788_n-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Company-from-Brian-Scheller-421586983_10102391311431367_7236922039584778788_n-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Company-from-Brian-Scheller-421586983_10102391311431367_7236922039584778788_n-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Company-from-Brian-Scheller-421586983_10102391311431367_7236922039584778788_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Framed Racine Garment Co. photo from Brian Scheller<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Co-incorportated-Racine-Weekly-Journal-January-13-1905.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"407\" height=\"237\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Co-incorportated-Racine-Weekly-Journal-January-13-1905.jpg\" alt=\"Articles of incorporation of the Racine Garment Co., were filed with the register of deeds today. The incorporators are: Mary J. Toft, Marius C. Wadmond, Claudie M. Christianson, Nicholas H. Gantenmein and John Toft. The capital stock is $10,000, divided into shares of $1,000 each. The objects are manufacture and sales of ladies' garments.\" class=\"wp-image-4992\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Co-incorportated-Racine-Weekly-Journal-January-13-1905.jpg 407w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Co-incorportated-Racine-Weekly-Journal-January-13-1905-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>From the Racine Weekly Journal, January 13, 1905<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Co-from-Racine-City-Directory-1906.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"233\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Co-from-Racine-City-Directory-1906.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4996\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Co-from-Racine-City-Directory-1906.jpg 778w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Co-from-Racine-City-Directory-1906-300x90.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Garment-Co-from-Racine-City-Directory-1906-768x230.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Racine City Directory, 1906. <br>The Racine Garment Co. is on the northeast corner of 14th and Clark.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/northeast-corner-of-14th-and-Clark-in-2023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"856\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/northeast-corner-of-14th-and-Clark-in-2023-1024x856.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4998\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/northeast-corner-of-14th-and-Clark-in-2023-1024x856.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/northeast-corner-of-14th-and-Clark-in-2023-300x251.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/northeast-corner-of-14th-and-Clark-in-2023-768x642.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/northeast-corner-of-14th-and-Clark-in-2023.jpg 1127w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>This is the northeast corner of 14th and Clark in 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Daily-Journal-June-5-1908-entire-stock-purchased.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"990\" height=\"817\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Daily-Journal-June-5-1908-entire-stock-purchased.jpg\" alt=\"Manufacturers Clearance Sale\nof fine Dress Skirts\nWe have purchased the entire stock of fine Dress Skirts from the Racine Garment Co. and are placing same on sale tomorrow, Saturday--at our two stores--at manufacturers' cost.\" class=\"wp-image-5000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Daily-Journal-June-5-1908-entire-stock-purchased.jpg 990w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Daily-Journal-June-5-1908-entire-stock-purchased-300x248.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Racine-Daily-Journal-June-5-1908-entire-stock-purchased-768x634.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Racine Daily Journal, June 5, 1908<br>I wonder if this means that Racine Garment Co. went out of business.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1908-Sanborn-map-421569723_7301737076516304_2201688217330457442_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"660\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1908-Sanborn-map-421569723_7301737076516304_2201688217330457442_n-1024x660.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5004\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1908-Sanborn-map-421569723_7301737076516304_2201688217330457442_n-1024x660.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1908-Sanborn-map-421569723_7301737076516304_2201688217330457442_n-300x193.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1908-Sanborn-map-421569723_7301737076516304_2201688217330457442_n-768x495.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1908-Sanborn-map-421569723_7301737076516304_2201688217330457442_n-1536x989.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1908-Sanborn-map-421569723_7301737076516304_2201688217330457442_n.jpg 1621w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>1908 Sanborn insurance map showing the Racine Garment Co. building near the large number 27<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Case-of-German-Artistic-Weaving-Co-against-Racine-Garment-Co-Racine-Daily-Journal-October-15-1908.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"923\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Case-of-German-Artistic-Weaving-Co-against-Racine-Garment-Co-Racine-Daily-Journal-October-15-1908.jpg\" alt=\"The case of German Artistic Weaving Company against Racine Garment Company, also went over (the term).\" class=\"wp-image-5006\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Case-of-German-Artistic-Weaving-Co-against-Racine-Garment-Co-Racine-Daily-Journal-October-15-1908.jpg 790w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Case-of-German-Artistic-Weaving-Co-against-Racine-Garment-Co-Racine-Daily-Journal-October-15-1908-257x300.jpg 257w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Case-of-German-Artistic-Weaving-Co-against-Racine-Garment-Co-Racine-Daily-Journal-October-15-1908-768x897.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>This lawsuit against Racine Garment Company by the German Artistic Weaving Company seems to have come right at the end of Racine Garment&#8217;s existence. Maybe this is what caused it to shut down. Racine Daily Journal, October 15 1908.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1907-1908-inspections-public-documents-of-the-state-of-wisconsin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"972\" height=\"199\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1907-1908-inspections-public-documents-of-the-state-of-wisconsin.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5009\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1907-1908-inspections-public-documents-of-the-state-of-wisconsin.jpg 972w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1907-1908-inspections-public-documents-of-the-state-of-wisconsin-300x61.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1907-1908-inspections-public-documents-of-the-state-of-wisconsin-768x157.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 972px) 100vw, 972px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>In the book Public Documents of the State of Wisconsin for 1907 1908, it shows that there are 6 men and 29 women for a total of 35 people working at the Racine Garment Co.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":33,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4988","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4988"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5011,"href":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4988\/revisions\/5011"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}