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Gustav Becker Letter of Recommendation, 1894

This is a letter of recommendation for Gustav Becker written by A.P. Bigelow of the Ogden State Bank. The letter describes the quality characteristic of Gustav Becker. Before credit checks, letters of recommendation were esscential for securing loans. Often times before the Becker Brewing and Malting Company would lend funds to individuals they would contact their bank for a letter of recommendation.

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, [Gustav Lorenz Becker Photograph Collection, SCAP0361 Box 004, Folder 01, Page 004]

1894-09-26

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Gustav Lorenz Becker Photograph Collection

https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv44802

Becker Brewing and Malting Company Records Collection

http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p16944coll29/id/136