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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Sacramento Public Library, Sacramento Room
Title: William Parbs records
Identifier/Call Number: MC 56
Physical Description:
.1 Linear Feet
(1 Archival Folder)
Date: 1939
Abstract: William Parbs was a North Sacramento-based contractor and builder who constructed homes in the Sacramento area in the 1930s-1950s.
This collection of records documents his work on the 1939 construction of a residence at 2780 Marty Way in Sacramento under
contract with the owner, Robert Young. It includes the building agreement, receipts, price lists and permits.
William Parbs lived in North Sacramento and operated as a contractor and builder in the area from the 1930s to the 1950s.
In 1939, he was contracted by Robert Young to construct an A-frame residence at 2780 Marty Way in the Land Park neighborhood
of Sacramento.
[Identification of item], William Parbs records, MC 56, Sacramento Room, Sacramento Public Library, Sacramento, California.
This collection is comprised of records documenting William Parb's work on the construction of 2780 Marty Way. Records include
a building agreement; handwritten specifications and price lists (including labor); building, water and electrical permits
from the City of Sacramento; and receipts from local building supply companies for asbestos (Asbestos Siding and Insulation
Co.), fixtures (Poroshin Electrical Studio), hardwood flooring (Friend & Terry Lumber Co.), and hardware and locks (Murray
Hardware Co., Record Hardware Company).