Sign on building at right reads: "Alexander, One Price Clothier, Baker-Sumter" (sic).
Moses Alexander (b. 1853, d. 1932) was a Boise Jew who had several clothing stores in Oregon and Idaho. He served two terms as mayor of Boise. He was the first elected Jewish governor (Democrat) in the United States serving two terms 1915 to 1923.
There is a 3 x 4 negative of this image in the folder.
Place
Baker County
Early Date
1910
Late Date
1920
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