John. M. Knight established the New England Undertaking Company in Spokane in 1905. He operated the business in conjuction with a furniture making establishment until his death in 1929, when the undertaking company was mered with the Ball-Bumgarner-Swanson Funeral Home.
The collection consists of ten volumes of funeral records arranged in chronological order, covering all years of operation.
The volumes are arranged chronologically.
Note that box 3 of the collection also contains records from Turnbull Funeral Home Records (Ms 74).
Collection is not restricted.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Eastern Washington State Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Museum Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Eastern Washington State Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher
New England Undertaking Company Funeral Records (Ms 73), Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, Spokane, WA.
Gift of Don Ball. Accession number L87-51.
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