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Title
William L. Hesse, Rossville, Kansas
Description
This picture of William L. Hesse, Rossville, Kansas, lumber dealer, was taken February 9, 1961. The J. Thomas Lumber Company started in Rossville in the 1880s. James B. Hall was manager for several years and in 1909 Mr. Vawter became manager. William Hesse started work at the yard in 1925, and in 1932 bought a half interest in the business and, in 1943, bought the other half. It then became the Hesse Lumber Company. His sons, Bill and Burns succeeded him in business.
Creator
Unknown
Publisher
Rossville Community Library
Date
1961
Rights
Public domain due to copyright expiration
Format
photograph
Identifier
RCL0255
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