Container List

Journals 1860-1875

1860-1863 [includes index]

1869-1871 [do.]

1870-1875 [do.]

Journals, 1876-1890

1876-1880 [no index]

1880-1885

Index to #2

1885-1890 [no index]

Day Books, 1859-1865

Jun. 19, 1859-Aug. 15, 1859

Aug. 1, 1860-Aug. 15, 1861

Nov. 11, 1862-Dec. 31, 1863 [scattered dates in 1864 & 1865]

Day Books, 1873-Dec. 1, 1877

1873-1875

1876-Dec. 1, 1877

Day Books, Dec. 2, 1877-Dec. 1, 1881

Dec. 2, 1877-Aug. 19, 1879

Aug. 20, 1879-Dec. 1, 1881

Day Books, Dec. 1, 1881-Jun. 15, 1885

Dec. 1, 1881-Dec. 31, 1883

Jan. 1, 1884-Jun. 15, 1885

Day Books, 1888-1901

1888-Oct. 11, 1889

Oct. 12, 1889-Dec. 31, 1890

1891-1901 [incl. employee payroll for 1901 in back]

Cash Books, 1879-1896

Cash Book, Feb. 3, 1879-Aug. 31, 1880

Cash Book, Feb. 5, 1886-Feb. 22, 1888

Cash Book supplement, Aug. 1, 1889-April 30, 1890

Cash Book, Mar. 17, 1890-Mar. 22, 1896

Other Business Records, 1866-1894

Purchase order book, 1866-1880

List of debtor names, 1871-1882

Wells Fargo & Co. Express Tariffs Book, 1881

"Inventory of stock," Dec. 26, 1888; "Inventory of stock sold to J. Lindsay," 1891 [lacks covers]

Misc. [store] Accounts, 1889-1894

Misc. Accounts, 1886-1891 [principally mortgage-secured loans to individuals and rent records]

Misc. business corresp., 1870s [5 items]

Misc. business corresp., 1880s [2 items, 3 l.]

Misc. stmts. & rcpts., 1870s [4 items]

Misc. stmts. & rcpts., 1880s [3 items]

Misc. tax rcpts., 1865-66, 69, 83-84 [9 items]

Misc. business licences [tobacco, liquor, etc.], 1885-86 [9 items]

1872-1921

Day Book [San Lorenzo store], Jul. 23, 1862-Jul. 29, 1862; Household expenses of Johanna Juliane Shiman, Oct. 9, 1872- Feb. 17, 1875; One page diary, Mar. 1875; Records of pay for household workers [washing, etc.], 1876 [lacks covers]

Cancelled checks written by John L. Shiman, 1887-91; by Johanna Shiman, 1906 [50 items]

Bay area business cards [5 items]

Johanna J. Shiman corresp., 1901, 1921

Johanna J. Shiman scrapbook, c1870-1910 [contains a few family clippings; chiefly news & oddities]

Loose scraps formerly laid-in scrapbook

Loose clippings formerly laid-in scrapbook

Misc. ballots, rcpts., ads, papers [13 items]