Mignon Children's Shop Records MS-30

Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation. Presidio Research Center
215 East Canon Perdido St.
Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
(805) 966-5073
anne@sbthp.org


Title: Mignon Children's Shop Records
Identifier/Call Number: MS-30
Contributing Institution: Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation. Presidio Research Center
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1.0 box 4 items
Date: 1938-1946
creator: Mignon.

Scope and Contents note

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.

Preferred Citation note

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

Conditions Governing Use note

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.

Conditions Governing Access note

Collection is open to researchers.

Biographical/Historical note

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.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Account books
Stores, Retail--California--Santa Barbara.