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The National Geographic Society Article features a photograph of Abram Joseph Schwab (1923-2002), grandson of founder Abraham O. Schwab (1852-1923).

An Air Mail envelope to Sam Schwab on business in New York City. The contents of the letter include two hand written letters from Leo, Abram, and Elias Schwab about different goods being recieved at the store. The exact author of the letters is…

A bill of sale for items sold by S. & A. Rosenbaum & Schwab to Mr. F.B. Harris.

The location of this store was at No. 106 Broadway in Paducah, Kentucky.

The item is a black and white photograph that is of a young male wearing boxing gloves. On the front of the photograph the male has been labeled "Eddie." One the back of the photograph Morris Goldstein has written, "Do you remember him? This was…

Front and back of an envelope addressed to Mr. Sam Schwab at the Hotel Bristol in New York, New York. The contents of the letter contain correspondence from the Bersted Manufacturing Company of Fostoria, Ohio.

Envelope from the College of Business Administration addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schwab.

The contents of the letter contain information about Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schwab's daughter.

Note: There are three addresses listed on the font and back of…

Facsimile of the original cataloged birth record of Abraham Schwab.

A business card from the earliest days of A. Schwab Trading Co. This card shows H. Hirsch, Abraham Schwab, and S. Hirsch in business together and operating under the name Hirsch, Schwab & Co.

The card reads as follows:

"H. Hirsch, A. Schwab,…

Letter to Miss Eleanor Schwab from the College of Business Administration.

Contents of the letter are as follows:
"Dear Miss Schwab,

According recognition to each student who has achieved a "B" average or better during the preceding term is…

Personal letter to Sam Schwab from Morris Goldstein. The letter details his family's failed candy business in Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. Goldstein is writing Mr. Schwab to ask him to consider giving him a job in his store in Memphis,…