Emile Bourquin correspondence September 10, 1889-March 1899

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Emile Bourquin correspondence September 10, 1889-March 1899

http://hdl.handle.net/10407/0648464169

The single volume of correspondence contains copies of business letters from Bourquin and his son, Jules.

1 volume (31 cm.)

University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6353009

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Bourquin family

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Bourquin, Emile, b. 1851

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Bourquin, Jules A., 1877-1964

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Jules Alfred Bourquin was born in St. Emir, Switzerland on November 25, 1877. He immigrated with his family consisting of five brothers, his father’s parents and his mother’s sister to Horton, Kansas in 1888. Oline’s brother, Alfred Fete owned a sporting goods, hardware, wallpaper, paints, oils and glass store in Horton. Jules spent the rest of his life in Horton where he made more than 21,000 exposures from 1898 to 1959. The majority of images were taken in and around his hometown,...