Description: |
Bookmark with picture of lantern on hook, snow-topped, with ornate printing saying that hope bookmark's use will bring the absent sender to mind. Signed by Jake Gimbel. Sent to (Judge) Curtis Shake for Christmas in 1914. Jake (Jacob) Gimbel began the Gimbel Bond Company in Vincennes, Indiana then it went national after a move to Chicago. He became the mentor and financed the education of a young Curtis Shake, who became world famous as the Judge at the Nuremberg, Germany trails of the top Nazis criminals after World War II. |
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Origin: | 2011-07-16 |
Created By: |
F WR |
Contributor(s): |
Knox County History Day, July 16, 2011. |
Publisher: |
Unknown |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcc/id/502 |
Collection: |
Knox County Community |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined |
Subjects: |
Bookmarks Christmas Education Student aspirations Gifts Business people Economics Commercialism Law students Lawyers Lawyers -- Indiana Territory World War, 1939-1945 Religion Social Life People Famous Hoosiers Education Domestic Life Communication |
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