Albert Emil Staub Certificate and Photographs
This collection consists primarily of a Testimonial of Service that the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company presented to Albert Emil Staub when he retired on December 31, 1947 after 43 years of service. Also included are five snapshots of Staub and his wife, a clipping from the L & N Magazine, and a service book from Staub's funeral.
Dates
- 1948 March 2
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Extent
1.8 Linear Feet (1 oversize folder)
Abstract
This collection consists primarily of a Testimonial of Service that the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company presented to Albert Emil Staub when he retired on December 31, 1947 after 43 years of service. Also included are five snapshots of Staub and his wife, a clipping from the L & N Magazine, and a service book from Staub's funeral.
Biographical/Historical Note
Albert Emil Staub was born on July 3, 1872 to Jacob and Sarah (Shetterly) Staub. He attended the University of Tennessee and served in Company A of the UT cadet battalion in 1889. Staub married Katherine T. Badge (1874-1904), and they had a son, Praed (1904-1977), ten days before Katherine died. He began working for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company in the fall of 1904 and served them as a travelling accountant until retiring in 1947. Staub married Clarine Agnes (1895-1983) on November 25, 1935, and they moved from Knoxville to Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1947. Albert Staub died on October 15, 1958, and is buried in Knox County, Tennessee.
Arrangement
This collection consists of a single folder.
Acquisition Note
Virginia F. Simpson donated these items to Special Collections in 1987.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository