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Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce

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Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 552 Collections and/or Records:

Provo Manufacturing Company notice and receipt

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340280]
Identifier: MSS 98
Scope and Contents

Printed receipt and notice to stock holders. The stock holders are informed that they must pay $6 per share in three installments.

Dates: 1875-1876
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Provo Manufacturing Company notice and receipt

Provo storehouse monetary script

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232516523]
Identifier: UA 637
Scope and Contents Engraved monetary script. This item was worth 10 cents, could only be spent at the Provo Storehouse (Bishop's Storehouse), and was not to be used as money elsewhere. This bill is engraved on both sides with a representation of the main building of the Brigham Young Academy on it. It also has an engraved signature of Wm. B. Preston (1830-1908), Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on it. Those individuals who worked for the Brigham Young Academy were often...
Dates: 1901
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Provo storehouse monetary script

J. B. Randol mercury chart

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311471]
Identifier: MSS SC 1364
Scope and Contents

Printed chart showing the production and price of mercury between the years 1850 and 1883.

Dates: 1884
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / J. B. Randol mercury chart

Anthony Reilhe receipts

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233288908]
Identifier: Vault MSS 322
Scope and Contents

Handwritten receipts documenting the financial transactions of Anthony Reilhe. The items relate to dealings primarily with Albert Cison, St. Cyr, and Sarpy.

Dates: 1800-1803
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Anthony Reilhe receipts

United Order in Orderville, Utah record books

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 879
Scope and Contents

Handwritten record books. The materials include a certificates of stock book dating from 1881 to 1886, a ledger book listing items sold to members of the United Order from February to September 1877, and a ledger book of the sale of merchandise from 1894 to 1895.

Dates: 1877-1895
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / United Order in Orderville, Utah record books

Reichsbanknote hunderttausend Mark

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310606]
Identifier: MSS SC 1304
Scope and Contents

One German bank note of one hundred thousand marks issued in 1 February 1923. This is one of the bills issued during the German inflation.

Dates: 1923 February 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Reichsbanknote hunderttausend Mark

Report of the committee on labor to All Hallows Grange No. 14 Anne Arundel County

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230336627]
Identifier: MSS 940
Scope and Contents

Handwritten report penned by John W. Williams, secretary. The item discusses the setting of wages in various areas of employment. The report does not mention Afro-Americans by name but seems to refer to them. Also included are the minutes of the committee meeting that wrote the report.

Dates: 1877
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Report of the committee on labor to All Hallows Grange No. 14 Anne Arundel County

Report of twentieth annual convention of the Utah State Industrial Union Council

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230307800]
Identifier: MSS SC 993
Scope and Contents

Report of the meeting of the Utah State Industrial Union Council of the CIO held 30-31 July 1956 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The report outlines the course of the meetings and presents such information as the numbers of members, votes on issues, resolutions passed, and the finances of the organization.

Dates: 1956
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Report of twentieth annual convention of the Utah State Industrial Union Council

Report on the Great Salt Lake Diking Project

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230236249]
Identifier: MSS SC 246
Abstract

Typewritten engineering report prepared for the Research Corporation of New York concerning the diking of the Great Salt Lake east of Antelope Island to create a fresh water embayment of particular use to Salt Lake City. Typescript was received by the Utah governor's office in January 1934.

Dates: 1933
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Report on the Great Salt Lake Diking Project

Request for evaluation of the Big Springs Ranch

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233649612]
Identifier: MSS 8434
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter written by the Lessor (a person or company that leases property to someone) for the purpose of requesting a reevaluation of the tax value of the land after a court case that resulted in a change of the water rights. Dated June 8, 1903.

Dates: 1903 June 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Request for evaluation of the Big Springs Ranch

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