{"product_id":"1897-letterhead-billhead-g-s-howser-co-straw-goods-baltimore-ephraim-baker","title":"1897 Letterhead Billhead G.S. Howser \u0026 Co. Straw Goods Baltimore Ephraim Baker*","description":"Welcome to my listing for:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1897 Letterhead Billhead G.S. Howser \u0026amp; Co. Straw Goods Baltimore Ephraim Baker*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShowing minor signs of age and handling. Expected fold creases from posting. Two holes near top edge. Top left corner fold crease. No tears. No fastening staple \/ pin holes. Surface, edges and corners are clean. Eye-catching illustrated trade mark logo \u0026amp; bold mixed company text type faces \/ fonts. Clean and bold handwriting. In good to very good condition. You will receive the exact example as seen in the photos. It measures approx. 6 5\/8\" x 8 1\/8\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*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\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086771958073,"sku":"Letterhead 556","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/3839\/4681\/files\/static-091c65ff-c101-480a-86fa-04e82bf12993.jpg?v=1708043823","url":"https:\/\/jerrysvintagetrading.com\/products\/1897-letterhead-billhead-g-s-howser-co-straw-goods-baltimore-ephraim-baker","provider":"Jerry's Vintage Trading","version":"1.0","type":"link"}