navigation search this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . september 2010 bevolo gas & electric lights inglese bevolo luci a gas ed elettrici industry light fixture founded 1945 1945 da andrew john bevolo headquarters new orleans louisiana gli stati uniti area served in tutto il mondo products light fixtures number of employees 60 2009 website www.bevolo.com bevolo gas and electric lights also called bevolo or bevolo lights is a family business that manufactures traditional and antique lighting . it was founded in 1945 by andrew john bevolo a craftsman who worked to help build the famous new orleans higgins boats for world war ii and the first sikorsky helicopter . it is located in new orleans french quarter . the current owner of bevolo is andrew john bevolo iii drew bevolo the grandson of its founder . the lights bevolo manufactures are usually made from copper by hand . bevolo lights are produced by hand riveting and include copper and brass accessories . the company offers a wide variety of light fixtures however bevolo produces other products as well e.g. mailboxes . history edit french quarter in the 20th century a. hays town an architect redesigned the original french quarter light from the early 17th century s european architecture . andrew john bevolo was commissioned to build the light . it officially became a company in 1945 . references edit eve m. kahn december 23 2004 . light to soften the suburbs . the new york times . retrieved 19 march 2009 . external links edit bevolo gas and electric lights bevolo gas and electric copper lighting from architectural heritage frenchquarter.com one of a kind bevolo gas & electric bevolo lanterns gas and electric lanterns retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bevolo luci a gas ed elettrici & oldid 712227667 categories lighting brandshidden categories orphaned articles from september 2010all orphaned articlespages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 27 march 2016 at 20 56 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view