An employment letter from the Santa Fe Route, Los Angeles
Entry/Object ID
2013.62.1.1
Description
An employment letter from the Santa Fe Route, Los Angeles, 4 April 1899. Written by E. H. Patterson to a Mr. Banshaw of Pasadena, the short missive notes an enclosed application, requests the recipient to get a medical examination, and offers to start Benshaw working with a truck for about a month before possibly moving on to a position as a check clerk. The rate of pay of twenty cents an hour for the trucker position is noted. With folds, creases, dogeared corners and slight browning, the condition is fair.
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Cattle--Marking--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Cattle brands--Los Angeles County (Calif.)
