Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- John W. Schuler Papers
- Dates:
- c. 1900s through 1980s
- Extent:
- 2.5 Linear feet Collection contains 3 boxes and 2 artifacts
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Schuler (John.W.) Papers, MS97, San Joaquin County Historical Society and Museum.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection includes board meeting minutes, payroll books, shares books, legal documentation, ledgers, and journals from the Delta Warehouse Company. Collection also includes personal financial records and correspondence of John Walter (J.W.) Schuler. [Parenthesized numbers at the end of entries indicate multiple items: βStock Ledger & Journal (3)β]
- Biographical / historical:
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Delta Warehouse Company (DWC) was established in July 1920 and was responsible for general grain and warehouse storage. DWC was based in Stockton, CA for over 60 years before its dissolution in 1988. John Walter Schuler was a member of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. He served on the executive board of the DWC as well as serving as the Vice President of the Guernsey Grain Company.
- Accruals:
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No further accruals are expected
- Physical location:
- EV 0274
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- October 29th, 2018
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2018-11-14T12:32-0800
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Records available by appointment only
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Schuler (John.W.) Papers, MS97, San Joaquin County Historical Society and Museum.
- Location of this collection:
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11793 North Micke Grove RoadLodi, CA 95241, US
- Contact:
- (209) 331-2055