Earl E. Shriver collection, 1901-1923.

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Earl E. Shriver collection, 1901-1923.

Returned checks and banking memos from First National Bank, Lawton, chiefly issued to Emmett Cox, owner of trading post and general store, Comanche County, Okla., later owned by Earl Shriver; credit voucher from Sears, Roebuck and Company; and Indian land grants (1901 Aug.) signed by William McKinley.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8065203

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Sears, Roebuck and Company

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Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck in 1892, and reincorporated by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald in 1906. Formerly based at the Sears Tower in Chicago and currently headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, the operation began as a mail ordering catalog company and began opening retail locations in 1925. The first location was in Chicago, Illinois. In 2005, the...

Mckinley, William, 1843-1901

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President William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States. He was beginning his second term as President after winning the election in 1900. On Sept. 5, 1901 he and his wife were attending the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York when he was shot by as assassin waiting in line to shake his hand. After being attended by physicians, he was resting at the exposition's director's home in Buffalo, NY. He seemed to be recovering when his condition rapidly worsened on Sept. 14th. P...

First National Bank (Lawton, Okla.)

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Cox, Emmett, 1852-1927

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Shriver, Earl E., 1901-1979

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Businessman, of Lawton, Okla. From the description of Earl E. Shriver collection, 1901-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976967 ...