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Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad

Found in 556 Collections and/or Records:

Spanish Fork Co-operative Institution records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230236702]
Identifier: MSS 4049
Abstract

This collection includes a record of the general meetings of the stockholders of the Spanish Fork Cooperative Institution, located in Spanish Fork, Utah, 1902-1905 and a constitution for the institution dated January 1885.

Dates: Other: 1902-1905; Other: 1885 January

Specifications for rail-way superstr[u]cture on the Peoria and Warsaw Rail Road

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231044949]
Identifier: MSS 1014
Scope and Contents

Printed contract with handwritten additions and signatures giving specifications for the construction of a railroad in Illinois. The word "superstrcture" was misspelled on the title of the item.

Dates: 1839

Howard Stansbury correspondence and receipts

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230320050]
Identifier: MSS SC 2189
Scope and Contents

Handwritten correspondence and receipts. Stansbury writes to "my dear sir" on 4 Nov. 1846 requesting funds. The letter was answered by and unknown individual. The receipts relate to purchases in February 1847.

Dates: 1846-1847

State of Idaho et al. v. Oregon Short Line Railroad, et al.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324425]
Identifier: MSS SC 2521
Scope and Contents

Western American business and labor history (20th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.II, 2007).

Dates: 1985

Arthur Stayner letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233283651]
Identifier: Vault MSS 90
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 7 Oct. 1873, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Stayner writes to Young stating that another wagon should be sold in the ZCMI department stores.

Dates: 1873 October 7

Stephens & Ford, Undertakers' business card

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339837]
Identifier: MSS 55
Abstract

The folder contains a printed business card advertising that the company of Stephens and Ford, Undertakers was open day and night, around 1900. The business was advertised as "Directing funerals, embalming and shipping bodies a specialty."

Dates: 1900

Sterling Mining and Milling Company promissory notes

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230334390]
Identifier: MSS 1065
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typed and signed promissory notes dated October 1895 and March 1898. The notes are directed to the Commercial National Bank of Salt Lake City, Utah, and to Zion's Savings Bank and Trust Company. The items were signed by prominent Mormon Church officials including apostles and presidents of that religion.

Dates: 1895-1898

Madeleine B. Stern papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1486
Abstract The collection consists of Stern’s research and manuscript files including correspondence, photographs and photocopies, research notes, drafts and proofs, periodicals, etc., documenting her career between 1944 and 1998 as a biographer of assorted figures and aspects of 19th century American life and literature, most notably Louisa May Alcott, Margaret Fuller, feminists, Sherlock Holmes, phrenology and its founders, etc. It contains original manuscripts and printer’s proofs of such works as...
Dates: 1944-1998

Stock certificates for Utah mining corporations

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3089
Scope and Contents

Contains stock certificates of early Utah mining corporations purchased by various buyers. Materials dated 1883 to 1969.

Dates: 1883-1969

Store account book for Idaho Springs, Colorado

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342757]
Identifier: MSS 224
Abstract

Mercantile account book with customer names, items purchased, prices paid, and customer numbers. Handwritten entries included for approximately one year.

Dates: 1872-1873