Swede Check to Railway and Light Co. from Wilson's Billiard Parlor
Dublin Core
Title
Swede Check to Railway and Light Co. from Wilson's Billiard Parlor
Subject
Checks
Railroad companies
Description
Peach-colored check with the word 'Swede' printed top and center, addressed and signed by Clarence Wilson from Swede's Pool Hall to the Railway Light + Co. The check is written for twenty-one dollars and twenty-four cents. The printed date is 1914. These checks were given to the Francis family by the Dowd family in 1978, when ownership of the House Building transferred to the Francis family. The House Building housed Francis Sporting Goods for many years and now serves as office space above J. Lynn Bridal on Mass St.
Creator
Wilson,Clarence
Date
1914
Contributor
Dwyer, April
Rights
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Format
22'36'
Language
eng
Type
Text
Identifier
WilsonsSwedeCheck1914.jpg
Coverage
Lawrence (Kan.)
1914
Citation
Wilson,Clarence, “Swede Check to Railway and Light Co. from Wilson's Billiard Parlor,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 21, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/1228.
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