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Subject: Brass Founders--California--San Francisco

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Billhead for Adolph Sutro from W.T. Garratt Brass and Bell Foundry, San Francisco, June 7, 1882Billhead for Adolph Sutro from W.T. Garratt Brass and Bell Foundry, San Francisco, June 7, 1882

Billhead from W.T. Garratt Brass and Bell Foundry, located at the corner of Fremont and Natoma Streets in San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated June 7, 1882, and made out to Adolph Sutro. The billhead features a lithograph of a valve and pump system. Adolph Sutro (1830-1898) was a prominent businessman, politician, and philanthropist in San Francisco, known for constructing the Sutro Tunnel for the Comstock Lode and serving as mayor of San Francisco.