A. Rose & Son records, 1946-1984

Overview of the Collection

Creator
A. Rose & Son
Title
A. Rose & Son records
Dates
1946-1984 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 cubic foot (1 box)
Collection Number
5695 (Accession No. 5695-001)
Summary
Records of this jewelry store
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Additional Reference Guides

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

A. Rose & Son was a jewelry store in downtown Tacoma opened by Abraham Rose in 1904. After World War II, his son Simon (Si) helped him operate the store. After Abe's death in 1958, Si and his wife Florence operated the business until it closed in 1984. In later years, the business, located at 1328 Pacific Ave., was named Rose Jewelers.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Ledgers from 1946-1984, each with daily sales and expenses logged.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's rights have not been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Arranged as received.

Acquisition Information

Donor: Deb Freedman, Tacoma Historical Society, November 16, 2011

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • A. Rose & Son--Archives

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)