Samuel Leask, Sr. winding a grandfather clock
Samuel Leask, Sr. at 99 years of age, winding a grandfather clock. In 1892, Leask acquired the Seaside Store, which became Leask's Department Store. In 1899 he was appointed to a committee which was to acquire funding for a public library building from the Carnegie Corporation. He died in 1964.
Source of information: Notes on back of photo
Koch. p. 135
Article on this Website, see link below.
Source of information: Notes on back of photo
Koch. p. 135
Article on this Website, see link below.
Date: 1961-01-01
Type:
PHOTO
Coverage:
1960s
Rights:
This photograph/postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
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Identifier: LH-0591
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“Samuel Leask, Sr. winding a grandfather clock.” 1961-01-01. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/9793. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.