Overview
The Adams of Adams Sugar Refinery was Isaac Adams of Sandwich, N.H. The collection consists of 2 letter books and a journal.
Dates
- Creation: 1865-1869
Creator
- Adams Sugar Refinery (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials stored offsite; access requires advance notice. Contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.
Extent
.5 linear feet (3 volumes)The collection consists of 2 letter books and a journal. One letter book is of the Adams Sugar Refinery. The second letter book and the journal are of Stanwood and Company, Boston, agent and owner of the Adams Sugar Refinery.
Biographical / Historical
The Adams of Adams Sugar Refinery was Isaac Adams of Sandwich, N.H. A letter in the Stanwood and Company letter book indicated that Stanwood took over the Adams company.
Physical Location
MANU
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Letter books were a gift of Robert Storer, 1953 and the journal a gift of University of New Hampshire Library, 1968.
Processing Information
Processed: October 1996 By: Baker Library Special Collections Staff
Cultural context
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Adams Sugar Refinery. Adams Sugar Refinery Records, 1865-1869: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Baker Library
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- bak00313
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
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