George Anson Jewett

ID: 3 ~ Source: "George Anson Jewett." Des Moines, the Pioneer of Municipal Progress and Reform of the Middle West, Together with the History of Polk County, Iowa, the Largest, Most Populous and Most Prosperous County in the State of Iowa. p. 285. ~ Creator: Brigham, Johnson ~ Date: 1911
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George Anson Jewett

Portrait of George Anson Jewett

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The S. J. Clarke publishing Company: Chicago

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Internet Archive 

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Des Moines, the Pioneer of Municipal Progress and Reform of the Middle West, Together with the History of Polk County, Iowa, the Largest, Most Populous and Most Prosperous County in the State of Iowa, Special Collections, Des Moines Public Library

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Many people in the Des Moines area associate the Jewett name with Gilcrest Jewett Lumber, but George Jewett, a founding partner, had many other interests. In 1872, he helped found the Iowa Loan & Trust Co and before that, organized Des Moines…