Adrien Joseph Falk Papers, [ca. 1973-1971]

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Adrien Joseph Falk Papers, [ca. 1973-1971]

Materials relating primarily to Falk's civic activities. Includes letters written to him, many of them from prominent men in San Francisco and in the State; copies of some letters written by him; biographical sketches; personalia; awards and citations; photographs; clippings; speeches; and subject files, including material on Bay Area Rapid Transit District.

Number of containers: 10 boxes, 1 carton, 2 v. and 1 oversize folder

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SNAC Resource ID: 6662938

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Falk, Adrien Joseph, 1884-1971.

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Biography Adrien J. Falk was born December 9, 1884 in San Francisco. After attending John Swett Grammar School and completing one year at Lowell High School, he left school to take a job as errand boy for a liquor wholesaler. In 1905 he found employment with the wholesale grocery firm of Sussman, Wormser and Company, as S & W was then known, as a billing clerk. He became, in turn, assistant bookkeeper, cashier, credit manager, officer man...