Dr. Frank Baker Veterinary recommendation letters 1902 |
The letters were transcribed by Sharyl Ferrall, Allamakee co. coordinator. Many of the names were difficult to read, errors most likely exist.
Harper's Ferry, Ia., Aug. 22, ' 02
We the undersigned citizens of Harper's Ferry, Ia., do hereby certify that Dr. Frank Baker has practiced veterinary surgery in Harper's Ferry, Ia., and vicinity for past ten years with very best of results, and we cheerfully recommend him to any one having work in his line.
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Prof. Jas Collins D.A. Hennessy J.F. Clark F.T. Hernan M.J. Gleason B.G. Basslin hind T.F. McCaffory Jno Wieduer Thos. Bramble Thomas Kelly Geo. W. Clark G.F. Hulse J.H. Barry Nels P. Nelson |
Letter of recommendation signed by S.C. Myers, Rossville, Iowa
Waterville Iowa Aug. 20, 1902
We the undersigned citizens of Waterville Iowa, hereby certify that Henry (crossed over and Frank written above) Baker has practiced in this city and state as veterinary surgeon for ten years. That he has discharged his proctice in a most able and creditable manner, and that we believe him to be one of the very best veterinary surgeons in the country. We therefore recommend Doctor Frank Baker. Cheerfully and sign this certificate with our own names and signatures.
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A.C. Grimsgord C.A. Spingner Gabriel Pederson B.W. Battalfson Patric Houlihan Thos. Fitzpatrick |
- source: original letters
- contributed by Stella Lee, great-granddaughter of Frank Baker. Stella's email address can be found in the Surname Registry for Baker