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A guide to the Robert Stanley Dollar Christmas card and Marco Polo club membership card, 1934
HDC1667 (SAFR 23826)  
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Description
The Robert Stanley Dollar Christmas card and Marco Polo club membership card collection (SAFR 23826, HDC 1667) consists of an unsigned Christmas card and a membership card in the Marco Polo club of circumnavigators.
Background
Robert Stanley Dollar (1880-1958) was the son and successor to shipping magnate Robert Dollar (1844-1932). In 1894 Robert Dollar was the manager of Usal Redwood Company when he decided that maritime commerce was an easier way of shipping lumber from his mill to markets in San Francisco and along the California coast. By 1900, he had founded the Dollar Steamship Company.
Extent
2 items.
Restrictions
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Availability
This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.