Mfg Tycoon Edward Jackson Sanford Family 1880s Knoxville Tennessee 1982 Postcard

Description: TitleN/A SceneWell-to-do family: Man, woman, six children in period clothing with furniture, chess game, and toys Hand-colored?NoPublisherThe University of Tennessee PressIdentifying number(s)31Front image special features Edward Jackson Sanford (November 23, 1831 – October 27, 1902) was an American manufacturing tycoon and financier, active primarily in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the late 19th century. As president or vice president of two banks and more than a half-dozen companies, Sanford helped finance Knoxville's post-Civil War industrial boom and was involved in nearly every major industry operating in the city during this period. Companies he led during his career included Sanford, Chamberlain and Albers, Mechanics' National Bank, Knoxville Woolen Mills, and the Coal Creek Coal Mining and Manufacturing Company.Back textKnoxville: The Edward Jackson Sanford family in a typical pose of the 1880s.PostmarkN/AStamp presentN/AAddresseeN/ASenderN/A MessageN/AOther feature(s) of notePerforated edge; from Old Knoxville, 32 Historic Postcards, copyright 1982 Condition notes (see photos): Minor edge and corner wear -- mostly corner bumping. Random colored lines may appear on the images. These are from the scanning process, not on the original image. No rips, tears, large creases, or chips. Some overall light discoloration from age. Will be shipped by USPS First Class Mail in a protective envelope. We are not responsible for uninsured loss. We do our best to ensure your item is received as described, but we are not the USPS mail handlers. We will combine shipping on items closing within 3 days of each other. Please let us know if you are watching or bidding on other items. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog

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