Collection of Account Books and Daybooks of Various Calif. Business Firms, 1863-1921

Summary

Title:

A collection of account books and day books of various California business firms,

Dates:

1863-1921

Abstract:

Collection includes account books for George C. Anderson, Standard Biscuit Co., Mission Leather Drapery Co., the Farmers' Union, Kaufman and Brewster, Mohave Mining Company, Guinnane & Crowley, William Bros. Co., Figprune Cereal Co., M.W. Wilcox, California Glove Factory, California Broom Factory and several other persons and organizations not named.

Extent:

Number of containers: 14 volumes, 33-40 cm.

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], A collection of account books and day books of various California business firms, BANC MSS C-G 147, The Bancroft Library, Universtity of California, Berkeley

Background

Physical location:

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

Related resources

Other descriptive data:

The following account books were purchased October 7, 1939 at a Second-Hand Store on the main street of Santa Clara. The dealer claimed that he had obtained them all from the same place, but examination shows them to have been used by diverse organizations or companies, and although they may represent the activities of one family, proof has not been established.

These 14 volumes purchased from David C. Doniway, Oct. 21, 1939

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:

Processed by The Bancroft Library staff

Date Prepared:

© 1996

Date Encoded:

Machine-readable finding aid derived from paper by means of scanning and OCR; OCR file edited for typographical errors before encoding; finding aid encoded by Padma Rubiales. Date of source: ca. 1939. Final version edited by Gabriela A. Montoya

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library 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:

[Identification of item], A collection of account books and day books of various California business firms, BANC MSS C-G 147, The Bancroft Library, Universtity of California, Berkeley

Location of this collection:

UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library

University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library

Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US

Contact:

510-642-6481

bancref-library@berkeley.edu

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