After Gorham loses its visionary leader, a young, ambitious sales executive guides the company into its golden age. A state-of-the-art silver manufacturing plant is built in the Elmwood section of Providence, and the Martele line is launched to overwhelming critical acclaim. As World War I rages, Gorham adapts to survive.
Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 102
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The history of Gorham Manufacturing Company based in Providence, Rhode Island.
Established in 1831 as a small silversmithing enterprise, the company grew to become a global titan of silver manufacturing.
The three-part documentary series takes an intimate look at the people and historical events that led Gorham on a tumultuous ride through soaring prosperity and devastating hardship.
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