Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Hands Loan Company (Stockton, Calif.) Records,
- Dates:
- 1922-1938
- Creators:
- Stuart Gibbons
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Hands Loan Company (Stockton, Calif.) Records, Mss13, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
Background
- Scope and content:
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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).
- Biographical / historical:
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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.
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
- Physical description:
- 0.25 linear ft.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1998
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from paper by means of scanning and OCR; OCR file edited for typographical errors before encoding. Date of source: 5-98.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Hands Loan Company (Stockton, Calif.) Records, Mss13, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
- Location of this collection:
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University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University LibraryStockton, CA 95211, US
- Contact:
- (209) 946-2404