Letter from A. B. Elfelt to Fort Brioger Regarding a Bad Debt, October 27, 1875


A letter dated October 27, 1875, from A. B. Elfelt in San Francisco, California, to Fort Brioger in Walla Walla Territory (W.T.). The letter discusses a bad debt and mentions a lawsuit with Levi Strauss & Co. over the use of copper rivets on pants pockets. Elfelt was a partner in the New York City firm of Elfelt, Levi & Co. The A. Elfelt company, established in San Francisco in 1867, manufactured and sold workwear wholesale. The letter originated from 108 & 110 Samsome Street, San Francisco, California.


Associated People/Businesses

  • ELFELT, A. B. / LEVI

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 6