Bill Finck |
1861 newspaper published by Reinhold Finck. |
Reinhold Finck, great-grandfather of Bill Finck. |
Henry William Finck, Bill's grandfather and namesake, who started the cigar company. |
First home of the Finck Cigar Company, c. 1880. |
Label featuring Travis Club building. |
Travis Club cigar box label. |
Finck Cigar sign in early San Antonio. |
Travis Club decorated vehicle in a Battle of the Flowers Parade. |
Travis Club cigar box. |
Finck cigar box. |
Aunt Laura became Mother Helena, Secretary General of the Incarnate Word Order, in the mid-1930s. |
(Left to right) Rafaela Sanchez and Liberata Fernandez, employed by the Finck Cigar Company for over seventy years. |
1936 Finck Cigar Company Christmas party with 250-300 employees.
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Early wooden cigar mold. |
Luis, an employee, moving the bins of tobacco at the factory. |
Ed Finck, Bill's father, at his office in the cigar factory. |
Bill, age 5, stitting on steps to right of center with other children. |
Ed Finck buying tobacco in Cuba in 1995. |
Tobacco field, Cat Spring, Texas, 1970.
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Employee operating tabacco-stripping machine. |
Bill Finck family, c. 1970; (left to right) Bill holding Laura, Hilda, Caroline, Kathleen, Julie, David, and Billy |
Bill Finck in the Texas Legislature, 1971 |
Bill Finck in the Texas Legislature, 1971. |
Bill Finck runs for Bexar County Treasurer and wins. |
Bill Finck |
