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Catalog Number 2001.061.135
Object Name Letter
Title The Growth of Manufacturing in Detroit During the Nineteenth Century.
Scope & Content 2-page letter written by Frederick K. Stearns, President of Frederick Stearns & Co. It was typewritten in blue text onto slightly yellowed, thin linen paper which has a watermark that shows a shield emblem with the words, "Perfection Linen." The letter is dated Dec. 31st, 1900, and the last page is signed in black ink, "Frederick Kimball Stearns." The body of the letter gives a brief overview of the principal persons and companies that were involved with pharmaceutical manufacturing in Detroit in the 19th century. Both pages have several handwritten corrections.
Date 1900
People Stearns, Frederick Kimball
Extent of Description 8.25" x 11"
Collection Detroit Anniversaries
Search Terms Pharmacy Manufacturing
1901 Time Capsule
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