Mignon Children's Shop Records, 1938-1946

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Mignon Children's Shop Records
Dates:
1938-1946
Creators:
Mignon.
Extent:
1.0 box 4 items
Language:
Preferred citation:

Mignon Children's Shop Records, MS-30, Presidio Research Center, Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation, Santa Barbara, California.

Background

Scope and content:

This record group consists of 3 paper receipt books from 1945-1946, documenting daily sales and a large ledger containing inventory and sales records from 1938 to 1939 by category of item. Description of item, cost price, selling price, customer name, profit realized, and date of sale are listed. Many customers are listed by the item(s) they purchased.

Biographical / historical:

Mignon, a children's clothing and toy store, was located at 15 De La Guerra Studios from the 1930s to 1964. Another store location was in Montecito.

About this collection guide

Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2013-02-22T17:20-0800

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open to researchers.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Director for Historical Resources. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation Research Center as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

Preferred citation:

Mignon Children's Shop Records, MS-30, Presidio Research Center, Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation, Santa Barbara, California.

Location of this collection:
215 East Canon Perdido St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101, US
Contact:
(805) 961-5369