Guide to the Nineteenth Century Business Collection
D. Tambo
Department of Special Collections
Davidson Library
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Phone: (805) 893-3062
Fax: (805) 893-5749
Email: special@library.ucsb.edu
URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/special-collections/
© 2012
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Guide to the Nineteenth Century Business Collection, ca. 1837-1898
Collection number: Mss 78
Department of Special Collections
Davidson Library
University of California, Santa Barbara
Contact Information:
- Department of Special Collections
- Davidson Library
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara, CA 93106
- Phone: (805) 893-3062
- Fax: (805) 893-5749
- Email: special@library.ucsb.edu
- URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/special-collections/
- Principal Processor:
- Preliminary arrangement and description by David C. Tambo
- Date Completed:
- 5/10/99
- Latest revision:
- Mar. 11, 2009
© 2012 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Nineteenth Century Business Collection
Dates: ca. 1837-1898
Collection number: Mss 78
Collection size:
.8 linear feet
(2 document boxes).
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Abstract: Correspondence, lists, invoices and other documents relating to several East Coast businesses. Some of the material is from
the Civil War era.
Shelf location: SRLF.
Language:
English.
Restrictions
Collection is stored off-site; advance notice required for retrieval.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Nineteenth Century Business Collection, Mss 78, Department of Special Collections, University Libraries,
University of California, Santa Barbara.
Scope and Content
The collection contains correspondence, lists, invoices and other documents relating to several East Coast businesses. Some
of the material is from the Civil War era.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Business enterprises -- Northeastern States.
Bast & Miller.
Gallup and Geer (Norwich, Conn.)
J. B. Brown and Sons (Portland, Maine)
Joshua Buffum and Company (New York, N.Y.)
Knauth, Nachod, and Kuhne (New York, N.Y.)
Myers and Bailey (Norwich, Conn.)
Northern Banking Company (Portland, Maine)
Roberts Brothers (Boston, Mass.)
Box 1: 1
Bast and Miller (Philadelphia),
1856-1858
Box 1: 2-3
Gallup and Geer (Norwich, Connnecticut),
ca. 1837-1871
J. B. Brown and Sons (Portland, Maine)
Box 2: 6
Joshua Buffum and Company (New York),
1867-1869
Box 2: 7
Knauth, Nachod, and Kuhne (New York),
1875-1884
Box 2: 8
Myers and Bailey (Norwich, Connecticut),
ca. 1843-1865
Box 2: 9
Northern Banking Company (Portland, Maine),
ca. 1881-1897
Box 2: 10
Roberts Brothers (Boston),
1886-1898
