Archives and Videos Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
i.5.41 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Description |
Letter dated 8/17/1890 to E. B. Gaston from Joseph Reich of Eldorado, Illinois in Salin County. Reich writes to support Gaston's proposed colony, but suggests consideration of his already established town as an ideal location and outlines the benefits (railroad lines, cheap land, fairground, lumberyards, flour mill and proximitly to St. Louis, Missouri). |
Date |
1890/08/17 |
People |
Gaston, Ernest B. (1861-1937) Reich, Joseph |
Search Terms |
Location, choice of Illinois, benefits of Proposed Colony in Louisiana National Cooperative Company |