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Economics and Banking

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 185 Collections and/or Records:

German register of accounts from the eighteenth century

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310440]
Identifier: MSS SC 1324
Scope and Contents

Handwritten German account book. The item deals with economic transactions in an unknown German location.

Dates: 1737-1752
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Heber J. Grant letter to Clifford E. Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197235233639]
Identifier: MSS 8598
Scope and Contents

A typed letter signed by Heber J. Grant, and addressed to Clifford E. Young, while he was serving as the first bank manager of the Bank of American Fork. The letter encourages Young to read an accompanying book - probably The New Way to Net Profits, by Fred W. Shibley. The letter is dated May 13, 1929.

Dates: 1929 May 13
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Great Salt Lake City Corporation currency

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339902]
Identifier: MSS 64
Abstract

The folder contains a signed piece of currency from 1868 printed by the Great Salt Lake City Corporation. The item is a bill which is payable for fifty cents in United States currency.

Dates: 1868
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Isaac Green account book

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230343268]
Identifier: MSS 220
Scope and Contents

Handwritten account book. Green records his financial transactions relating to his farms in Windsor, Plymouth, and Cornish, Vermont. Also included are items on the finances of a sawmill in Reading, Vermont.

Dates: 1822-1825
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

George W. Groo letter to Joseph R. Walker

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230241413]
Identifier: MSS SC 443
Scope and Contents

ALS in which Groo seeks employment with Walker's mercantile and banking firm. Complains of mistreatment by the Mormon Church authorities because of his "liberal tendencies" in the previous Salt Lake City, Utah elections. Includes note: with note "Ans July 29/74".

Dates: 1874
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Alexander Hamilton letter to James Stevenson, Jr.

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233282653]
Identifier: Vault MSS 18
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter from Alexander Hamilton, dated September 13, 1801, and addressed to James Stevenson, Jr. Hamilton writes about reconciling a business debt.

Dates: 1801 September 13
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Roseline Chandler Harmon letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233284956]
Identifier: Vault MSS 123
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated January 27, 1898, and addressed to the Utah National Bank. Harmon requests that a check of $512.40 be cashed.

Dates: 1898 January 27
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Helen Foster Snow industrial cooperatives writings, 1975-1993, 1938-1959

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents Contains materials concerning the Chinese Cooperative Movement, cooperatives in India, cooperatives in the Western Hemisphere, and miscellaneous cooperative materials, including Helen Foster Snow's philosophy behind cooperatives. Many folders containing cooperative materials retained their original order and were preserved in whole in the collection. These folders will be noted with an * in the folder description. Unless otherwise noted, the materials are by Helen Foster Snow....
Dates: 1975-1993; 1938-1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow papers on China

Henry Lee letter to Leroy and Bayard, bankers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230233048]
Identifier: MSS SC 63
Scope and Contents

ALS with instructions from Lee to Leroy and Bayard, his private banking agents, concerning speculation in banknotes and shares. Also concerns the payment of personal bills and the scarcity of gold and silver.

Dates: 1790-1799
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Wesley H. Hillendahl papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1896
Abstract Includes newsletters, correspondence, speeches, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, rosters, charts, maps, meeting minutes, programs, photographs, and other miscellaneous papers. The materials relate to Hillendahl's work as director of business research and document much of the economy of Hawaii. The correspondence refers to Hillendahl's contact with various states regarding taxation legislation. Many of the papers also deal with his participation in community organizations. The papers span from...
Dates: 1962-1981
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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