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Adams Sugar Refinery records

Collection Identifier: Mss:424 1865-1869 A217
Overview:

The Adams of Adams Sugar Refinery was Isaac Adams of Sandwich, N.H. The collection consists of 2 letter books and a journal.

Barre Cheese Company records

Collection Identifier: Mss:4152 1864-1897 B271
Overview:

The Barre Cheese Company was formed in Barre, Massachusetts, in the County of Worchester on February 9, 1864. The collection consists of 23 volumes which document the daily activities of the company and its inception and eventual dissolution.

Industrial Life Photograph Collection

Collection Identifier: Mss:1412 1920-1941 B979
Overview:

Photographs collected by the Business Historical Society to document major industries in the United States and industrial processes.

J.B. Brown and Sons records

Collection Identifier: Mss:789 1850-1895 B87
Overview:

Incomplete records of a firm of private bankers in Portland, Maine.

John Bird Company records

Collection Identifier: Mss:761 1875-1948 B618
Scope and Contents: Although there is a ledger for the years 1875-1876, the records date chiefly from 1900-1940. The collection includes cash books, invoice books, sales books, freight and expense books, check registers, inventory records, and miscellaneous account books. The firm engaged also in the making and canning of mince meat, and a subsidiary, Delano Potter and Company, packaged and distributed spices under the Three Crows label. A cash book of the Rockland Dry Goods Company, 1903-1905, is also in the...