Gatzert-Schwabacher family papers, 1878-1945 (bulk 1893-1900)

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Gatzert-Schwabacher family papers, 1878-1945 (bulk 1893-1900)

Part I, v. 1 - Testimonials and memorials for Bailey Gatzert (1829-1893), pioneer Seattle merchant. v. 2 - Messages of condolence received by Mrs. Babette Schwabacher Gatzert at her husband's death; letters received on death of her brother, Louis Schwabacher; miscellaneous letters from family and friends. v. 3 - Scrapbook kept by Mrs. Gatzert (chiefly obituary clippings for her husband, family and friends) Receipt from Wells Fargo & Company to Mesdames Gatzert and G. Weed for shipment of coin contributed for yellow fever sufferers at Grenada, Mississippi, 1878, pasted in. Also, clippings concerning Columbia River steamer, Bailey Gatzert, and Jan. 4, 1904 edition, The Reform Advocate, Jewish periodical. Part II - Newspaper articles, 1934-1945, pertaining to Schwabacher Brothers and Company, "Seattle's oldest Business House."

1 portfolio, 1 oversize folder (0.37 linear feet)

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Schwabacher family

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Gatzert, Bailey, 1829-1893

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Wells, Fargo & Company

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Wells, Fargo & Company was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells and William G. Fargo. Wells and Fargo had also established the American Express Company with John Butterfield in 1850. In 1857 Wells Fargo, American Express, Adams Express, and United States Express formed the Overland Mail Company, which Wells Fargo took over in the early 1860s. Nat Stein served as Director of Wells Fargo from 1901-1902. From the description of Letters and receipts relating to Wells, Fargo & Company, ...

Bailey Gatzert (steamship)

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Schwabacher, Louis, 1837-1900

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Gatzert, Babette Schwabacher.

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