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Western Union Telegraph Company

 Organization

Sources

found: An annotated history of submarine cables and overseas radiotelegraphs, 1851-1934, 1993: t.p. (Western Union Telegraph Company)

found: Western Union WWW Site, 7 Dec. 2011: about us history page (Originally founded in 1851 as the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company [no publs. in LC database], changed name to Western Union in 1856; Western Union Company)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Telegram from C.D. Spivak to P. Hyman, 1912 September 19

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0144.00019
Abstract

Telegram from Dr. Spivak to P. Hyman, informing his brother, Jacob Chayet, passed away. It reads "cost of shipping body 165 dollars, cost of burial Denver 32 dollars."

Dates: 1912 September 19