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On the life of a local man of renown...
On the life of a local man of renown...
Item # 682642
April 25, 1895
THE ST. JOHNSBURY REPUBLICAN - EXTRA, Vermont, April 25, 1895 The entire front page of this "Extra" issue is taken up with the life of local businessman, Franklin Fairbanks, who died the day prior to this issue.
Franklin Fairbanks was an American businessman, natural scientist, collector, political figure, and one of the founders and first trustees of Rollins College. He was born and died in St. Johnsbury.
Four pages, printed on high-quality, thick-stock newsprint, very nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War