The 75 items in this collection consist of insurance policies,
correspondence, receipts and other business and legal papers relating to the
Hands Loan Co. pawnshop in Stockton, Calif. (1922-1938).
Background
William & Ralph C. Hands were Stockton (Calif.) pawnbrokers
(ca.1915-1938). Their correspondence consists primarily of invoices from
customers paying debts and requesting return of their property by mail.