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Westport Men's Wear Company Owned by Eddie Jacobson

Westport Men's Wear Company owned by Eddie Jacobson was at the corner of 39th and Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri. The sign over the door reads, "Arrow Shirts" and below that, "Botany 500." The signs above the awnings are the same both left and right. They read, "Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes" and "Eddie Jacobson." A nighttime photo is 2008-270. Photo 2008-277 shows the interior. From: Elinor Borenstine.

Eddie Jacobson Showing Hats inside his Store at 39th and Main

Eddie Jacobson showing hats inside his store at 39th and Main in Kansas City. He shows a large array of hats with hat boxes stored above the racks. In the lower left of the photo, you can see some of the shirts and ties he has for sale. For the exterior of the store see photos 2008-269 and 2008-270. Mr. Jacobson was a friend of Harry S. Truman and a former business partner. From: Elinor Borenstine.

Entryway Scene In Moscow

Unidentified view taken looking out from an entry way of some type toward buildings in what is believed to be Moscow, Russia. Original photograph found in typewritten diary (p. 23, backside) that Charles W. Thayer kept while he was in Russia during 1934-35.