Private company

F. B. Rogers Silver Co.

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Silversmithing company in Massachusetts, US

F. B. Rogers Silver Co. was a silversmithing company founded in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts in 1883. It was acquired by Edmund W. Porter and L.B. West, who incorporated the company and moved manufacturing operations to Taunton, Massachusetts in 1886. For several years, the company operated under the name West Silver Company, and produced silver products for the William Rogers Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut.2 It ceased to exist in 2000.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1883Founded1
FBRogers Taunton
Photo: Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

F. B. Rogers Silver Co. was a silversmithing company founded in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts in 1883. It was acquired by Edmund W. Porter and L.B. West, who incorporated the company and moved manufacturing operations to Taunton, Massachusetts in 1886. For several years, the company operated under the name West Silver Company, and produced silver products for the William Rogers Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut.2

Timeline

  1. 2000Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1883Founded Founded1

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