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Title
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Ridenour, Baker & CO.
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Description
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Description of business at the corner of St. Louis Avenue and Mulberry Street. This business was the "largest grocery house west of the Mississippi." Along with Ridenour, E. P. Baker was also an owner.
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Date
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1879
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Object Type
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Book Section
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Title
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Ridenour-Baker and The World War 1917-1919
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Description
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This book honors those employees of Ridenour-Baker Grocery Company who served in World War I. It lists names in an Honor Roll and a Roster delineates those in the Army, Navy, and Marines; includes a chronological list of the history of Ridenour-Baker company along with pictures of their first store in Lawrence, Kansas, and portraits of P. D. Ridenour and H. W. Baker. The bulk of the book is comprised of letters written by some of these company employees to Charles Harris while serving with the armed forces during the years 1917 to 1919; the last entry being March 13, 1919.
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Date
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1919
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Object Type
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Book