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Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Rosa G. Holmes Walker Papers

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International Correspondence Schools - Mr. Maceo Vanover, No Date Given, Edward P. Leonard Jul 2023

International Correspondence Schools - Mr. Maceo Vanover, No Date Given, Edward P. Leonard

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Advertising from Edward P. Leonard, Manager, Subscription Division, International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, Pennsylvania, regarding a set of books for business fundamentals - the Institute of Business Science


Atlantic Tire Service Business Card, Atlantic Tire Service Jul 2023

Atlantic Tire Service Business Card, Atlantic Tire Service

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Business Card: Atlantic Tire Service Incorporated United States Tires, Julia and Monroe Street, Jacksonville, Florida. A.P. Martire, Manager. No date given.


Francis P. L'Engle - Unknown, No Date Given, Francis P. L'Engle Jul 2023

Francis P. L'Engle - Unknown, No Date Given, Francis P. L'Engle

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Note requesting payment for interest note due on November 18th. Francis P. L'Engle, Barnett Building, Jacksonville Florida.


Real Estate Mortgage Note Coupons Jul 2023

Real Estate Mortgage Note Coupons

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Mortgage note coupons, Rosie Holmes Walker payment to Mary F. Valade.


Uniform Burial Contract, War Department, E. B. Gregory Jun 1943

Uniform Burial Contract, War Department, E. B. Gregory

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Contract: Informal Invitation, Bid and Acceptance (Negotiated Contract), Informal invitation from E. B. Gregory, Major General, The Quartermaster General, Army Air Field Jacksonville, Florida, for caskets and funeral services that meet quality specifications; Date: June 9, 1943


Florida Tax Information Association, Inc.- Mrs. R. H. Walker, July 3, 1941, Florida Tax Information Association, Inc. Jul 1941

Florida Tax Information Association, Inc.- Mrs. R. H. Walker, July 3, 1941, Florida Tax Information Association, Inc.

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Non-profit, Non-partisan, non-political Florida Tax Information Association Incorporated, Jacksonville, Florida, encouraging attendance for public hearings regarding the Duval County 1941-42 Budget; Date: July 3, 1941


L. E. Hakes- Holmes Funeral Directors, July 28, 1939, L. E. Hakes Jul 1939

L. E. Hakes- Holmes Funeral Directors, July 28, 1939, L. E. Hakes

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Letter containing an ordinance proposal from Lynn E. Hakes, Councilman, 18th Ward, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding funeral processions. Typed on City of Jacksonville Legislative Department Letterhead. Date: July 28, 1939


Estimate, B. B. Bailey- Rosa H. Walker, B. B. Bailey Feb 1939

Estimate, B. B. Bailey- Rosa H. Walker, B. B. Bailey

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Estimate/Job bid stating agreement outlining the cost, work, labor, and supplies to recondition 621 W. State Street; Date: February 1, 1939


Supply Order, W. Alfred Dozier- Holmes Funeral Director, W. Alfred Dozier Dec 1938

Supply Order, W. Alfred Dozier- Holmes Funeral Director, W. Alfred Dozier

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Bill listing supplies ordered from W. Alfred Dozier, Juniper, Georgia; Date: December 14, 1938


Invoice, Southern Bell Telephone And Telegraph Company- Holmes Funeral Directors, Southern Bell Telephone And Telegraph Company Dec 1937

Invoice, Southern Bell Telephone And Telegraph Company- Holmes Funeral Directors, Southern Bell Telephone And Telegraph Company

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: bill for monthly service, Toll Service and Telegrams service for Holmes Funeral Directors, 621, W. State St. Jacksonville Florida. Crossed out: Additional Local Telephone Messages and Balance due from Previous Bill. Total: $12.45. Date: December 21, 1937


Tax- Gram, November 15, 1937, Florida Tax Revision League Inc. Nov 1937

Tax- Gram, November 15, 1937, Florida Tax Revision League Inc.

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Newsletter from Florida Tax Revision League, Inc. Jacksonville, Florida, regarding "Reducing State expenses to offset the current $500,00 General Revenue Fund deficit, at least in part, instead of devoting all its efforts to finding funds to meet the deficit".


Burbridge And Higbee- Mrs. Rosa Holmes Walker, August 23, 1937, Clinton Burbridge Aug 1937

Burbridge And Higbee- Mrs. Rosa Holmes Walker, August 23, 1937, Clinton Burbridge

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Letter from Clinton Burbridge, Burbridge and Higbee, Real Estate Rents and Fire Insurance, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding property insurance on new Henney Hearse


Invoice, New York Ornament Co.- Holmes Funeral Directors, New York Ornament Co. Nov 1936

Invoice, New York Ornament Co.- Holmes Funeral Directors, New York Ornament Co.

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Invoice for supplies from New York Ornament Co., New York, New York. Date: November 17, 1936


Invoice, New York Ornament Co.- Holmes Funeral Directors, New York Ornament Co. Feb 1936

Invoice, New York Ornament Co.- Holmes Funeral Directors, New York Ornament Co.

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Invoice for supplies from New York Ornament Co., New York, New York. Date: February 7, 1936


Payment, R. H. Walker- William R. Walker, R. H. Walker Jan 1936

Payment, R. H. Walker- William R. Walker, R. H. Walker

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Check: R. H. Holmes Walker, Holmes Funeral Directors pay to the order of William R. Walker, The Atlantic National Bank of Jacksonville; Date: January 13, 1936


State Board Of Florida Funeral Directors And Embalmers- Rosie Holmes Walker, September 28, 1935, S. Chas. Mcintosh Sep 1935

State Board Of Florida Funeral Directors And Embalmers- Rosie Holmes Walker, September 28, 1935, S. Chas. Mcintosh

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Letter to acknowledge receipt of application for funeral directors license and check.


Payment, R. H. Walker, R. H. Walker Jul 1934

Payment, R. H. Walker, R. H. Walker

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Check: Rosa G. Holmes Walker pay to the order of Cash, The Atlantic National Bank of Jacksonville; Date: July 31, 1934


New York Ornament Co.- Rev. Dr. Walker, April 10, 1934, New York Ornament Co. Apr 1934

New York Ornament Co.- Rev. Dr. Walker, April 10, 1934, New York Ornament Co.

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Letter from New York Ornament Co., New York, New York, to Reverand Dr. Walker, Jacksonville, Florida, requesting Rev. Dr. Walker have the bookkeeper for Holmes Funeral Directors send agreed upon payment.


Invoice, The Undertakers' Supply Co.- Holmes Funeral Directors, The Undertakers' Supply Co. Feb 1933

Invoice, The Undertakers' Supply Co.- Holmes Funeral Directors, The Undertakers' Supply Co.

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Invoice for supplies from The Undertakers' Supply Co., Chicago, Illinois. Date: February 8, 1933


Receipt, Mrs. R. H. Walker- Atlantic National Bank Jun 1932

Receipt, Mrs. R. H. Walker- Atlantic National Bank

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Receipt Stub stating The Atlantic National Bank Jacksonville Florida 7/25/1932 "Received of The Atlantic National Bank statement of account current to date" (signed) Mrs. R.H. Walker 621 W. State Street. Handwritten on front: 192.68. Date: June 25, 1932


Invoice For Funeral Services For John Graham, Holmes Funeral Director Jan 1928

Invoice For Funeral Services For John Graham, Holmes Funeral Director

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Bill listing of services provided by Holmes Funeral Directors, Jacksonville, Florida, for the late John Graham. Date: January 16, 1928


Voucher Of Burial Expenses Form: Eligah Dawkins, U. S. Veterans Bureau Oct 1927

Voucher Of Burial Expenses Form: Eligah Dawkins, U. S. Veterans Bureau

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Payment Voucher, U.S. Veterans Bureau Medical & Hospital Services, Voucher of Burial Expenses approved to pay Holmes Funeral Director, Jacksonville, Florida, $100 expenses for Eligah Dawkins, Spanish War Veteran. Date: October 12, 1927


Invoices For Funeral Services For Frank Cox, Holmes Funeral Director Sep 1927

Invoices For Funeral Services For Frank Cox, Holmes Funeral Director

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Documents: Bills listing services services provided by Holmes Funeral Directors, Jacksonville, Florida for the late Mr. Frank Cox; Date: September 28, 1927


Supply Order, Lunsford Wilson Company- Holmes Funeral Director, Lunsford Wilson Co. Aug 1927

Supply Order, Lunsford Wilson Company- Holmes Funeral Director, Lunsford Wilson Co.

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Receipt stating order from Lunsford Wilson Company, Atlanta, Georgia, to be shipped to Holmes Funeral Director, Jacksonville, Florida. Price includes 10% trade discount. Notations on back. Date: August 9, 1927


Receipt: Ferrell Jewelry Company - R.H. Walker, Ferrell Jewelry Company Aug 1927

Receipt: Ferrell Jewelry Company - R.H. Walker, Ferrell Jewelry Company

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Receipt of Payment stating Ferrell Jewelry Company, 204 Main Street, Jacksonville, Florida, received from Rosa G. Holmes Walker $5.00 Date: August 1, 1927


Receipt, Duval Jewelry Co., Inc. - Mrs. R. Holmes Walker, Duval Jewelry Co., Inc Jul 1927

Receipt, Duval Jewelry Co., Inc. - Mrs. R. Holmes Walker, Duval Jewelry Co., Inc

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Receipt of Payment stating Duval Jewelry Co., Inc. "received of Mrs. R. Holmes Walker" 50 cents per C.L. Stamped Paid In Full. Date: July 8, 1927


Weirton Steel Company- Holmes Funeral Director, May 6, 1927, F. M. Hesse May 1927

Weirton Steel Company- Holmes Funeral Director, May 6, 1927, F. M. Hesse

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Letter from F.M.Hesse, Assistant Treasurer, Wierton Steel Company, Weirton, West Virginia to Holmes Funeral Director, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding the expenses connected to the burial of Arthur Walker


Receipt, Ferrell Jewelry Company - R. Holmes Walker, Ferrell Jewelry Company Apr 1927

Receipt, Ferrell Jewelry Company - R. Holmes Walker, Ferrell Jewelry Company

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Receipt of Payment stating Ferrell Jewelry Company, 204 Main Street, Jacksonville, Florida, received from R. Holmes Walker $10.00. Date: April 6, 1927


Receipt, Edwards Piano Company - Mrs. R. Holmes Walker, Edwards Piano Company Apr 1927

Receipt, Edwards Piano Company - Mrs. R. Holmes Walker, Edwards Piano Company

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Document: Receipt of Payment stating Edwards Piano Company, 127 West Adams Street, Jacksonville, Florida "received of Mrs. R. Holmes Walker" $19.25; Date: April 2, 1927


H. H. Simmons Realty Company - Rosie Holmes Walker, May 29, 1924, H. H. Simmons May 1924

H. H. Simmons Realty Company - Rosie Holmes Walker, May 29, 1924, H. H. Simmons

Holmes Funeral Home Bills and Correspondence, 1923-1943

Correspondence: Letter and bill from H.H. Simmons, President, H.H. Simmons Realty Company, 25 North Ocean Street, Jacksonville Florida to Rosa G. Holmes Walker regarding mortgage payment.