Louise’s Trunk – Depression Era Philatelist

LouiseLouise Schuster was born in Benton, Illinois in 1893 and moved to California when she was eight years old. Her father was a conductor for the Southern Pacific Railroad. Though she began to lose her sight in the early 40s, she had a life-long love for stamp collecting – commemorative, first-day issue, United Nations’. Louise’s trunk has many wonderful items from the 30s and 40s including depression glass, jewelry, and silver. It also has her colorful stamps. Please enjoy them at: OpenTrunkMercantile.Etsy.com

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