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Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 154 Collections and/or Records:

History of Grant's Emporium : 1869-1956

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523874]
Identifier: MSS 2840
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten history. Ross writes about Grant's Emporium, a store in American Fork, Utah.

Dates: 1958
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / History of Grant's Emporium : 1869-1956

Charles Holst letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233283974]
Identifier: Vault MSS 121
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated May 18, 1859, and addressed to John Barnum. Holst directs Barnum to pay J. P. Harmon $12.50.

Dates: 1859 May 18
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles Holst letter

John Howe account records

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230319151]
Identifier: MSS SC 2085
Scope and Contents

Handwritten account records. The document deals with the sale of shoes, silk, cotton, and other products.

Dates: 1823-1824
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John Howe account records

Elbert Hubbard bill

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230334416]
Identifier: MSS 1067
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and printed bill for $2 at the "Roycroft Shop" of East Aurora, New York. The item is dated October 7, 1904 and is signed by Hubbard.

Dates: 1904 October 7
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Elbert Hubbard bill

John L. Hunt papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2076
Scope and Contents Collection includes correspondence, deeds, receipts, miscellaneous items, and typescripts of two oral histories. One interview was with John Hunt and was conducted by Mary Rusher for the Utah Historical Society Oral History Program on 16 July 1973. The other interview was with John Hunt and his wife, Grace, and was conducted by Samuel Moon on 17 July 1975. Most of the items deal primarily with John Hunt's business activities, while the oral histories relate to the history of the Blanding,...
Dates: 1936-1978
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John L. Hunt papers

Huntington Cooperative account book

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230334929]
Identifier: MSS 1085
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten entries in an account book. The item lists the assets of the Huntington Cooperative in November and December of 1881.

Dates: 1881
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Huntington Cooperative account book

Indenture

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233286761]
Identifier: Vault MSS 140
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed indenture dated 14 June 1817. Lisa and Michel Lacroix make a contract with Louis Taylor involving a sum of $452. The item is believed to have been created in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Dates: 1817 June 14
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Indenture

H. B. Clawson invoices

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232488905]
Identifier: MSS 873
Scope and Contents

Invoices relating to purchases made for Clawson's store in Salt Lake City, Utah. The items were glued into a scrapbook. The materials relate to Clawson's business activities.

Dates: 1863-1864
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / H. B. Clawson invoices

Donna Jarman collection of Orderville ledger leaves

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233628764]
Identifier: MSS 8154
Scope and Contents

Contains several leaf pages from a record book from the Orderville United Order from the William Baldwin Co., William M. Black Co., and other financial records dating from 1875-1883.

Dates: 1875-1883
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Donna Jarman collection of Orderville ledger leaves

Jewelry store account book Manti, Utah

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230347244]
Identifier: MSS 412
Scope and Contents

Handwritten entries in an account book for a store in Manti, Utah, which provided jewelry and watch repairs and sold sewing machines and eye glasses.

Dates: 1911-1912
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Jewelry store account book Manti, Utah

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