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Chase Family and Chase Candy Company Documents from Frances Conrad Philips Collection,Entry/Object ID
2016.7.7Scope and Content
Chase Family and Chase Candy Company Documents from Frances Conrad Philips Collection,. Francis Philips and Emma Miller Chase were childhood friends in St. Joseph.
A = Letter, from Emma Chase to Mary asking for her mother's address in California, handwritten, undated. In Envelope marked "Emma Chase's last letter to any of our Family." Emma died in 1927.
Chase Candy mementos:
B = Envelope, Chase's Logo. Address to Mrs. Fannie Conrad, Kansas City, Sept. 22, 1930. Red logo "Just arrived from Chase, Illustration of plant Fifth & Sylvanie, Candies of Quality, St. Joseph, Mo." Included brass "Chase's" Logo (see 2016.7.2)
C = Letterhead, logo section, cut from Dec. 19, 1941 letter. Includes illustration of plant, "Chase Candy Company, Manufacturers of Fine Candies, Phone, 4-1625, St. Joseph, Missouri,"
D = Letter, to Mrs. W. I. Conrad, from Ernestine Chase, Dec. 23, 1940, regarding duplicate candy delivery, Chase Candy Company Letterhead. Typewritten.
E & F = Cards, "Greetings of the Season, (2), One signed E.E. Chase, the other Mrs. E.E. Chase. Red Poinsettias in upper left corner. Paper, 3 9" x 2"
G = Mailing label, From Chase Candy Company, to Mrs. Fannie Conrad, Kansas City, MO. Pasted on cardboard, perhaps from package sent. Undated.
H = Postcard, to Mrs. William Conrad, Kansas City, Dec. 1942, from Ernestine (Chase) to Aunt Fannie, remarking on Fannie's letter of sympathy. Handwritten.
I = Note Card, Christmas motif, to Aunt Fannie from Ernestine, remarks that Chase Candy factory has been sold, undated, perhaps 1944. Handwritten.
J = Obituary, Ernest E. Chase, Death Takes E.E. Chase at Age 92, St. Joseph News-Press. Includes photo.Lexicon
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