Woods Mortuary and Ambulance Service Appointment Books, 1927-1936

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Collection context

Summary

Title:
Woods Mortuary and Ambulance Service Appointment Books
Dates:
1927-1936
Creators:
Woods, David J., 1887-1940, Woods Mortuary and Ambulance Service Woods, David J., 1887-1940
Abstract:
Extent:
0.42 linear feet
Language:
Preferred citation:

Woods Mortuary and Ambulance Service Appointment Books. Wilmington Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

The Woods Mortuary and Ambulance Service Appointment Books document ambulance service provided by the company to the City of Wilmington and surrounding communities for years: 1927, 1929, 1932, 1933, and 1936. Each bound appointment book lists names of patients and amount received for the service. In some cases, there is additional information for patients regarding the nature of the illness or disease, symptoms observed, or purpose of transport.

Biographical / historical:

Please see finding aid with box list for biographical/administrative history.

Acquisition information:
The source and date of acquisition is unknown.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Wilmington Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:
1927-1936
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator of this collection has not been transferred to the Wilmington Historical Society. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

Woods Mortuary and Ambulance Service Appointment Books. Wilmington Historical Society

Location of this collection:
309 W. Opp St.
Wilmington, CA 90744, US