Mapping Mobility: Spatial and Class Change in the Gilded Age Wall Street Workforce

Archibald Ogden

Archibald Ogden joined Brown Bros. in 1887 and was still with the firm in 1910. In 1900, his salary was $800; in 1910, his salary was $2,250.

In 1900, he lived at 66 Cherry Street in Union, N.J. and was recorded as living with relatives.

In 1910, he lived at 518 Westminster Ave. in Elizabeth, N.J. and was recorded as a head of household.

Ogden's great-grandson describes the Ogdens' family life as one "that celebrated childhood and recorded each summer by the sea and dance recital as if it were the most uniquely wonderful event."

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