CHALLENGE ORDER BOOK OF WALTER P. TEMPLE, 1924-1926

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

CHALLENGE ORDER BOOK OF WALTER P. TEMPLE, 1924-1926

Entry/Object ID

2002.89.4.1

Description

CHALLENGE ORDER BOOK OF WALTER P. TEMPLE, 1924-1926 Color: Black; Gold; White An order book of Walter P. Temple, dating from 1924 to 1926. The item has a brown colored cover with the name "CHALLENGE / Order Book", a rose design and the item type and number at the center of the front cover. The duplicate receipts are left in the book and begin August 18, 1924 and conclude May 19, 1926. Orders are placed with businesses in Los Angeles, El Monte, San Gabriel, Alhambra, and Puente, including department, clothing, grocery, and other stores. Orders are made through bearers such as Maud Bassity, Thomas W. Temple II, Margarita Temple Rowland, Manuel Higuera, and others associated with Mr. Temple and the Homestead. With discoloration, creases, dogeared corners, foxing, some suface soiling, remnants of a rubber band on the back, and abrasions and rubbing, the overall condition is fair.

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Three-dimensional, Order books, Retail trade

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Object Name

Order Books