George R. Safley Papers 1895-1915

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George R. Safley Papers 1895-1915

The George R. Safley Papers consist mainly of canceled checks and check registers from his numerous business endeavors, but the bulk deals with his undertaking business. One unique item included in his undertaking papers is his cause of death book from 1904-1906. Other papers include his ledger from the furniture store and undertaking business, his farm lease and corresponding papers, a fire insurance policy for the Globe Theatre, a letter from his brother-in-law, Charles T. Shearer, regarding the farmland, and a letter from King Motor Car Company.

.8 linear feet and 1 volume

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SNAC Resource ID: 6372425

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Globe Theatre (Bozeman, Mont.)

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Shearer, Charles T.

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Safley, George R.

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George R. Safley (1855-circa 1923) was born in Iowa to a native Scottish father. Safley journeyed to Montana in 1890 on his honeymoon and liked it so much he decided to stay. A man of great ambition, Safley often ran several businesses at one time. His longest running career was that of undertaker and licensed embalmer which also included custom picture framing. In addition to his undertaking business, Safley ran a furniture store, which he operated until 1907. He was also interested in farming ...

King Motor Car Company (Detroit, Mich.)

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