Charles Ilfeld Company Photograph Collection [Picture] [1900-1910]

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Charles Ilfeld Company Photograph Collection [Picture] [1900-1910]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42872930

3 Photographic prints.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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SNAC Resource ID: 7481221

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Ilfeld Family

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Ilfeld, Charles

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Charles Ilfeld Company

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Charles Ilfeld, born in Homburg, Germany in 1847, arrived in Santa Fe, N.M. in 1865. After working as a clerk for the mercantile business of Elsberg and Amberg he relocated to Taos to work for Adolph Letcher. In 1867 the Adolph Letcher and Company moved to Las Vegas, N.M., where Charles became a partner in the firm. Seven years later, Letcher sold his interest to Ilfeld, who changed the name of the business to Charles Ilfeld Company. Ilfeld's business eventually grew into the largest mercantile ...