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L. M. Jacobs & Co. Bank Check

L. M. Jacobs & Co. Bank Check

Check drawn on L. M. Jacobs & Co., one of the first Arizona Jewish bankers, dated August 1, 1878, and endorsed by C. L. Metzger on September 1, 1878. The check was issued in Tucson, Arizona.

Daily Arizona Citizen, October 24, 1879

Daily Arizona Citizen, October 24, 1879

Issue of the Daily Arizona Citizen newspaper published in Tucson, Arizona on October 24, 1879. The newspaper contains numerous advertisements and mentions individuals including Alex Levine, H. & T. Welisch, Staab, J. M. Berger, and L. Zeckendorf.

Trade Card for A. Goldschmidt & Co., Boot and Shoe Makers

Trade Card for A. Goldschmidt & Co., Boot and Shoe Makers

This trade card advertises A. Goldschmidt & Co., a boot and shoe maker located at the corner of Congress Street and Church Plaza in Tucson, Arizona. The front of the card features an illustration of two well-dressed men. The back of the card includes a full advertisement, promoting a selection of custom boots and shoes.

Deed: Conveyance of Land to M. J. Jacobs & Co., Tucson, Arizona, September 1, 1873

Deed: Conveyance of Land to M. J. Jacobs & Co., Tucson, Arizona, September 1, 1873

Deed executed on September 1, 1873, between the Village of Tucson and M. J. Jacobs & Co., conveying a lot within the town limits for $4. Signed by Mayor James H. Toole, recorded in Pima County on December 29, 1882, and endorsed by Charles Drake. The deed bears the seal of the City of Tucson and signatures of William Osborn (recorder and justice of the peace), W.H. Hanson, and Jac. Martini as witnesses. This partially printed legal folio shows fold lines with partial separations.

Telegraph Correspondence of L.M. Jacobs & Co., Tucson and Yuma, Arizona, 1878

Telegraph Correspondence of L.M. Jacobs & Co., Tucson and Yuma, Arizona, 1878

Collection of eight telegrams, sent between April and September 1878, from Yuma to Tucson, Arizona. The messages, primarily sent by David Neahr, forwarding agent for L.M. Jacobs & Co., concern financial transactions, shipping of goods, and delivery details. The telegrams bear the imprint of the War Department, Signal Service, U.S.A. (Form No. 1).

Telegraph Messages from L.M. Jacobs & Co., Yuma and Tucson, Arizona, 1878

Telegraph Messages from L.M. Jacobs & Co., Yuma and Tucson, Arizona, 1878

Collection of eight telegraph messages sent between April and September 1878, primarily from David Neahr in Yuma to L.M. Jacobs & Co. in Tucson, Arizona. The messages, sent via the War Department Signal Service, concern financial transactions, shipping of goods, and delivery details related to the Jacobs Company's mercantile and banking business. The messages are imprinted with the War Department, Signal Service U.S.A. - United States Telegraph (Form No. 1).

Telegraph Messages from Yuma and Tucson, Arizona, 1878: Correspondence of L.M. Jacobs & Co.

Telegraph Messages from Yuma and Tucson, Arizona, 1878: Correspondence of L.M. Jacobs & Co.

Collection of eight telegraph messages sent between Yuma and Tucson, Arizona, between April and September 1878. The messages, primarily from David Neahr to L.M. Jacobs & Co., detail business transactions concerning money transfers, shipping of goods, and railroad cargo. Most messages bear the imprint of the War Department, Signal Service U.S.A. The messages provide insight into the operations of L.M. Jacobs & Co., a prominent Jewish mercantile and banking firm in Tucson.

Collection of Telegrams Sent by David Neahr to L.M. Jacobs & Co., 1878

Collection of Telegrams Sent by David Neahr to L.M. Jacobs & Co., 1878

Collection of eight telegrams sent between April and September 1878 from David Neahr in Yuma, Arizona to L.M. Jacobs & Co. in Tucson, Arizona. The telegrams, on War Department, Signal Service U.S.A. forms, concern financial transactions, shipping of goods, and delivery details. The telegrams are part of a larger collection detailing the business activities of L.M. Jacobs & Co., prominent Tucson pioneers and bankers.

Contract for Flour Delivery to Camp Lowell, Arizona Territory, December 3, 1877

Contract for Flour Delivery to Camp Lowell, Arizona Territory, December 3, 1877

Contract between the U.S. Army, represented by Major Henry R. Mizner, and Marcus Katz for the delivery of 36,000 pounds of flour to Camp Lowell, Arizona Territory. The contract, dated December 3, 1877, specifies a price of 5 cents per pound. The document includes multiple signatures and seals, with additional approvals on the reverse. Camp Lowell was a U.S. Army installation near Tucson, Arizona.

Check from Pima County Bank to Zuong, Chung, Shing & Co.

Check from Pima County Bank to Zuong, Chung, Shing & Co.

Check for $200.00 drawn on the Pima County Bank by B.M. Jacobs on April 6, 1881, payable to Zuong, Chung, Shing & Co., who held an account at the Pacific Bank in San Francisco. The check documents a financial transaction between Tucson, Arizona and San Francisco, California.