Bair, Jesse William, fl. 1922-1962.

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Jesse W. Bair was a cabinetmaker who worked in the early American style. He had his home and shop in Hanover, Pa. Although Bair made hundreds of pieces of furniture, most of his business activity was centered on furniture repair and restoration. His primary clients were Joe Kendig and Robert S. Stuart. Bair was married to Alma B. Bair; they had at least one son, Richard.

From the description of Patterns of early American furniture and business records, 1922-1962. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 84665581

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Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Kendig, Joe. person
associatedWith Stuart, Robert S. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pennsylvania--Hanover (York County)
Subject
Antiques
Business records
Colonial revival (Art)
Furniture
Furniture design
Furniture, Early American
Furniture finishing
Furniture industry and trade
Furniture repairing
Income tax
Sales tax
Occupation
Cabinetmakers
Activity

Person

Active 1922

Active 1962

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