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Articles 2461 - 2490 of 2579
Full-Text Articles in African History
Payment, Mrs. R. Holmes Walker - Georgie Walker
Payment, Mrs. R. Holmes Walker - Georgie Walker
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Check: R. H. Holmes Walker, Funeral Director. Pay to the order of Georgie Walker, Peoples Bank of Jacksonville. Date: April 9, 1926
American Red Cross - Holmes Funeral Directors, March 30, 1926, Mrs. Brownie Dickson Schaefer
American Red Cross - Holmes Funeral Directors, March 30, 1926, Mrs. Brownie Dickson Schaefer
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: Letter from American Red Cross, Jacksonville, Florida, requesting an itemized statement of funeral expenses for Dave Richardson. Payment to be sent to Holmes Funeral Directors after approval of expenses by the Veterans Bureau.
Burial Permit: Miley, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Miley, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Infant of David Miley, stillborn. Undertaker: Holmes Co.
Evergreen Cemetery Association - Holmes Funeral Directors, April 28, 1926, G. H. Wall
Evergreen Cemetery Association - Holmes Funeral Directors, April 28, 1926, G. H. Wall
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: G.H. Wall, General Manager, Evergreen Cemetery Association, Jacksonville Florida requests Holmes Funeral Directors arrange to get permits for burials.
Supplies Received, Waycross Casket Co.
Supplies Received, Waycross Casket Co.
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Note: Handwritten note listing supplies from Waycross Casket Co. received - 4 cut shrine, 5 rolls of Bleaching. Written note on back of Peoples Bank of Jacksonville of Jacksonville Florida, deposit slip Date: March 22, 1926
Invoice For Funeral Services For Adam J. Jackson, Holmes Funeral Director
Invoice For Funeral Services For Adam J. Jackson, Holmes Funeral Director
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Document: Bill from Holmes Funeral Directors, Jacksonville, Florida, for the late Mr. Adam J. Jackson. Date: March 19, 1926
Gate City Coffin Company- J.C. Holmes Co., March 11, 1926, Gate City Coffin Company
Gate City Coffin Company- J.C. Holmes Co., March 11, 1926, Gate City Coffin Company
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: Letter from Gate City Coffin Company, Atlanta, Georgia request for payment from J.C. Holmes, Jacksonville, Florida on items delivered in 1925
Burial Permit: Coats, Lillie, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Coats, Lillie, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Infant of Lillie Coats, stillborn. Undertaker: Holmes Co.
Supply Order, National Casket Company - Rosa Holmes Walker, National Casket Company
Supply Order, National Casket Company - Rosa Holmes Walker, National Casket Company
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Document Invoice stating National Casket Company, New York, New York, sold listed morgue table to Rosa G. Holmes Walker. Date: March 5, 1926
Holmes Funeral Director - Way-Cross Casket Co., March 5, 1926, Holmes Funeral Director
Holmes Funeral Director - Way-Cross Casket Co., March 5, 1926, Holmes Funeral Director
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: Letter from Holmes Funeral Director, Jacksonville, Florida to Way-Cross Casket Co., Waycross Georgia, regarding statements from January 1, 1925-December 31, 1925 of all goods purchased. Includes a list of invoices marked paid and marked not paid for 1925.
Gate City Coffin Company - J.C. Holmes Co., March 5, 1926, Gate City Coffin Company
Gate City Coffin Company - J.C. Holmes Co., March 5, 1926, Gate City Coffin Company
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: Letter from Gate City Coffin Company, Atlanta, Georgia to J.C. Holmes Co., Jacksonville, Florida. regarding payment due.
Burial Permit: Dessie, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Dessie, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Infant of Bessie Dessie, age 1 month. Undertaker: Holmes Co.
Burial Permit: Glover, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Glover, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Infant of Eugene Glover, stillborn. Undertaker: Holmes Co.
Burial Permit: Anderson, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Anderson, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Infant of James Anderson, stillborn. Undertaker: Holmes Co.
Burial Permit: Beemann, Lucile, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Beemann, Lucile, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Lucile Beemann, age 8. Undertaker: Holmes Co.
Supplies Received, Southern Coffin Co.
Supplies Received, Southern Coffin Co.
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Note: Handwritten list of supplies from Southern Casket Co. received - 3 caskets, half dozen of white robes, half dozen white robes, 1 casket. Handwritten note on back of Peoples Bank of Jacksonville of Jacksonville Florida, deposit slip. Date: March 1926
Receipt, Bright Star Of East - Mrs. R. H. Walker
Receipt, Bright Star Of East - Mrs. R. H. Walker
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Document: Receipt of payment for Forty dollars "received of Mrs. R.H. Walker" from Bright Star of East Mr. B.F. [Illegible]. S.N. Signed by Mamie Baker. Date: March 1, 1926
Burial Permit: Smith, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Smith, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Infant of Henry Smith, stillborn. Undertaker: Holmes Co.
Invoice For Funeral Services For T. Gibson, Holmes Funeral Director
Invoice For Funeral Services For T. Gibson, Holmes Funeral Director
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Document: Bill listing services provided by Holmes Funeral Directors, Jacksonville, Florida, for the late T. Gibson. Date: February 25, 1926
Jacksonville Directory Order, R.L. Polk & Co.- Mrs. R. Holmes Walker, R.L. Polk & Co.
Jacksonville Directory Order, R.L. Polk & Co.- Mrs. R. Holmes Walker, R.L. Polk & Co.
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Document: Bill stating R.L. Polk & Co. Publishers will furnish one copy of the Jacksonville Directory to Mrs. R. Holmes Walker, Holmes Funeral Directors. Price: $12. Date:February 24, 1926
Sumter Casket Company - J.C. Holmes Undt. Co., February 22, 1926, H. L. Witherspoon
Sumter Casket Company - J.C. Holmes Undt. Co., February 22, 1926, H. L. Witherspoon
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: Letter from H.L. Witherspoon, Manager, Sumter Casket Company, Sumter, South Carolina, request payment from J.C. Holmes Undertaker Co., Jacksonville Florida, to cover invoice of November 25, 1925
Gate City Coffin Company - J.C. Holmes Co., February 22, 1926, Gate City Coffin Company
Gate City Coffin Company - J.C. Holmes Co., February 22, 1926, Gate City Coffin Company
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Correspondence: Letter from Gate City Coffin Company, Atlanta, Georgia requests reply to several letters regarding balance due from J.C. Holmes Co., Jacksonville, Florida.
Special Automobile Insurance Binder For Holmes Funeral Partners, B. E. Hardacre Company
Special Automobile Insurance Binder For Holmes Funeral Partners, B. E. Hardacre Company
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Document: Automobile insurance policy providing temporary insurance from B.E. Hardacre Company, Office in Jacksonville, Florida to Holmes Funeral Partners, Jacksonville, Florida, for five days specifically for a H sedan Date: February 22, 1926
Burial Permit: Madison, Rosa, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Madison, Rosa, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Rosa Madison, age 14. Handwritten notes on the back. Undertaker: Holmes Co
Burial Permit: Lillie, Rubin, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Lillie, Rubin, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Rubin Lillie, age 1 month. Undertaker: Holmes Co.
Note Pertaining To Invoices
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Note: Handwritten notations about invoice from April- November, 1925, with February 17, 1926 balance less discount and freight. Date: February 17, 1926
Burial Permit: Burton, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Burton, Infant, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Infant of Louise Burton, stillborn. Undertaker: Holmes Co
Burial Permit: Singleton, Mary, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Singleton, Mary, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Mary Singleton, age 25. Undertaker: Holmes Co
Burial Permit: Addison, Sarah R, Holmes Funeral Home
Burial Permit: Addison, Sarah R, Holmes Funeral Home
Removal and Burial Permits, 1925 -1939
State Board of Health of Florida, Bureau of Vital Statistics Burial or Removal Permit for Sarah R Addison, age 78. Undertaker: Holmes Co.
Payment, Mrs. R. Holmes Walker - Mrs. Elizabeth Mosley
Payment, Mrs. R. Holmes Walker - Mrs. Elizabeth Mosley
Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943
Check: Mrs. R. Holmes Walker pay to the order of Mrs. Elizabeth Mosley, Peoples Bank of Jacksonville. Date: February 13, 1926