J.B. Watkins collection, 1887-1905.

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J.B. Watkins collection, 1887-1905.

Letterpress volume of J.B. Watkins and associates from 1887-1888.

2 boxes (2.54 linear ft.)

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Chalkey, T. H.

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Chalkley, H. G.

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J.B. Watkins and Associates

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Watkins, Jabez Bunting, 1845-1921

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Capitalist and entrepreneur. Primarily responsible for development of Southwest Louisiana area by pioneering agricultural and industrial innovations and by attracting immigrants from other parts of the country. From the description of J.B. Watkins collection, 1887-1905. (McNeese State University). WorldCat record id: 37716208 Jabez Bunting Watkins (1845-1921), capitalist and entrepreneur, built one of the largest farm mortgage businesses in the central United St...