First Girl Employed at Ellison's to retire

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20026417

Description

After working 52 years for Ellison furniture Company, Miss Annie D. Rasbury, is giving up payroll reports and files for blue jeans , a plaid shirt, and fishing pole. She retires the first of the year.Miss Rasbury started working for Ellison's in 1893. She is a charter member of the Business and Professional Women's Club. She has resided in her present home for 30 years. In the picture Miss Rasbury can be seen in her desk, with her payroll book open; she is wearing eyeglasses, a striped collared shirt and blazer.

Archival Date

1945-12-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-368

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Rasbury, Annie D. (Miss); Ellison Furniture Company; Retirement; Fishing; payroll reports