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Identifier
20162426
Description
Kathryn Farrar of 2841 Travis, a stenographer in the office of J. Paul Smith Company, was one of the first in Fort Worth to sign up for the monthly investment plan inaugurated by New York Stock Exchange members. She is shown writing a check to B. L. Morris, manager of the Fort Worth office of James E. Bennett & Co. She is investing $40 a month in Greyhound, which on the day she bought it closed at $13.87 1/2. Mrs. Billie Thompson, in background, is posting market fluctuations. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition January 21, 1954.
Archival Date
1954-01-28
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-3178
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Saving & investment
Names
Farrar, Kathryn; Morris, B. L.; Thompson, Billie
Subjects
Saving & investment