Manufactured cigars from 1898 – 1908.

Factory unionized in 1902.

Wife: Minnie

Born April 1864 in Germany

Immigrated to U.S. in 1877

Timeline

1890 – 1894   cigar maker at Ferd Haak cigar factory

1898 – 1908   Hans J. Westphal, 2118 W. 3rd St. – cigar manufacturer

1909 – 1913   foreman at Harkert cigar factory

1914 – 1915   cigar maker

1918   Hans J. Westphal, foreman at Ferd Haak Co.

1919   Hans J. Westphal, foreman at Harkert Cigar Co.