The Tyler Chamber of Commerce is created
The Tyler Chamber of Commerce was created in 1900, with Rudolph Bergfeld appointed a director and merchant Jacob Lipstate among its organizers.
Sources
- Texas Historical Commission marker: Rudolph Bergfeld (Atlas 5507015204)atlas.thc.texas.gov
That same year, the newly created Tyler Chamber of Commerce appointed him Director.
- Texas Historical Commission marker: Chilton-Lipstate-Taylor House (Atlas 5507017993)atlas.thc.texas.gov
helped organize the chamber of commerce in 1900
Checked October 15, 2026. How the cards are filed