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1896 Letterhead / Billhead Willis & Co. Tobacco Cigars Baltimore Ephraim Baker*
1896 Letterhead / Billhead Willis & Co. Tobacco Cigars Baltimore Ephraim Baker*
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1896 Letterhead / Billhead Willis & Co. Tobacco Cigars Baltimore Ephraim Baker*
On watermarked paper. Showing minor signs of age and handling. Expected fold creases from posting. Two holes near top edge. Small top right corner fold-over. No other fold creases. No tears. No fastening staple / pin holes. Surface, edges and corners are clean. Eye-catching company text type faces / fonts. In very good condition. You will receive the exact examples as seen in the photos. They measure approx. 5 3/8" x 8 3/8"
*Ephraim Baker (1836-1919) operated a general store in Mount Olive, Shenandoah County, Virginia for most of his adult life. This is part of a collection of Checks, billheads and letterheads mostly from purchases from wholesale merchants for inventory for Baker's store. His store was used at one point as a hospital during the Civil War. He also served as Mt. Olive Postmaster from 1874 to 1889 and 1895 1898. Baker is buried in the Saint Stephens Cemetery, Strasburg, VA
1896 Letterhead / Billhead Willis & Co. Tobacco Cigars Baltimore Ephraim Baker*
On watermarked paper. Showing minor signs of age and handling. Expected fold creases from posting. Two holes near top edge. Small top right corner fold-over. No other fold creases. No tears. No fastening staple / pin holes. Surface, edges and corners are clean. Eye-catching company text type faces / fonts. In very good condition. You will receive the exact examples as seen in the photos. They measure approx. 5 3/8" x 8 3/8"
*Ephraim Baker (1836-1919) operated a general store in Mount Olive, Shenandoah County, Virginia for most of his adult life. This is part of a collection of Checks, billheads and letterheads mostly from purchases from wholesale merchants for inventory for Baker's store. His store was used at one point as a hospital during the Civil War. He also served as Mt. Olive Postmaster from 1874 to 1889 and 1895 1898. Baker is buried in the Saint Stephens Cemetery, Strasburg, VA
