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Item
Title
D13086-3
Date(s)
- 1942-07-08 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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Scope and content
Home portrait of Florence Mackey Baker, wife of John S. Baker. The couple resided at 11407 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW in Lakewood. Mrs. Baker was performing patriotic public service by heading up the residential division of the War Chest Campaign, a fund raiser for the Community Chest's wartime recipients. Mr. Baker was the president of John S. Baker Investment Co., Fidelity Safe Deposit Co. (later Fidelity Trust) and IXL Gold Mining and Milling Co. (T. Times 7/15/1942, pg. 9, 1942 City Directory)
Baker, Florence M.; Baker, John S.--Family; Community service--Tacoma--1940-1950; Charitable organizations--Tacoma--1940-1950;