J.H. Wescott & Son's store
Title
J.H. Wescott & Son's store
Description
Black and white image of a store in the middle of town. Note the muddy street in front of the store, and the loading area provided for customers where they can park the team on the boardwalk and also have most of their wagon out the mud. Mr. Wescott is listed in the 1900 census of Washington County as a merchant, and two of his sons, Frank (age 17) and Charles (16), are listed as 'clerks.'
[front] [white ink] J.H.Wescott & Son, Gaston OR
Date Created
circa 1900s
Subject
Communities
Horse-drawn vehicles
General stores
Farm supply industries
Family-owned business enterprises
Wescott, Joseph H.
Wescott, Frank E.
Wescott, Charles R.
Economic History
Genealogy & Family History
Place
Gaston, Oregon
Medium
photographic prints
Language
English
Identifier
WCMpic_004016
Rights
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Source
Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum
Type
Still Image