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Broadway Oil Co. Stock, Kern River, Signed by W.E. Knowles, Noted Oakland Businessman #110054

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Broadway Oil Co. Stock, Kern River, Signed by W.E. Knowles, Noted Oakland Businessman  #110054
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Low Cert. #2, issued to W.E. Knowles for 5,000 shares and signed by him as president. Knowles was a prolific Oakland businessman whose interests included purchasing a mine in the Klondyke in the 1890's for $250,000 and the oil business. Later was president of this oil company, which operated in the Kern River District in California (printed on the masthead). This certificate was issued in 1908. Knowles was later listed in the city directory as part of a real estate business in Oakland in 1912. Uncanceled. State: California City: Kern River Date: 1908