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Account books

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books in which financial accounts are kept.

Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:

Additional papers of the Albert Gallatin Browne family, 1805-1997 (inclusive), 1832-1908 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 852
Overview:

Addenda to the papers (MC 298) of the Albert Gallatin Browne family from New England, including correspondence, journals, account books, and business papers.

Additional papers of the Alger family, ca.1850-1980 (inclusive), 1918-1980 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: 1632--80-M189
Overview:

Addenda to the papers (A-103) of the Alger family from New England, including correspondence, photographs, and account books.

Additional records of Rutland Corner House, 1950-1999 (inclusive), 1955-1975 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 605: T-357
Overview:

Addenda to the records of the Rutland Corner House (174) founded in 1877 as "Home for Working Women"; the House eventually became a halfway house for mentally ill female outpatients.

A.L. Avery & Son business records

Collection Identifier: Mss:77 1864-1940 A954
Overview:

Business records of the Charlemont, Massachusetts general store A.L. Avery & Son, owned and operated by five generations of the Avery family.

Ames family historical collection, 1762-2006

Collection Identifier: MC 773
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, financial papers, etc. of multiple generations of the Ames, Lesley, and Lyman families.

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.

Boyd and Hanson records

Collection Identifier: Mss:557 1822-1868 B789
Overview:

Records of a firm of ship riggers in Portland, Maine, 1822-1868

Additional papers of Gertrude Foster Brown, 1732-1956 (inclusive), 1815-1956 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: 81-M48--81-M251
Overview:

Addenda to the papers (MC 281) of Gertrude Foster Brown, including correspondence, photographs, diaries, etc.

Papers of the Albert Gallatin Browne family, 1802-1962 (inclusive), 1833-1885 (bulk)

Collection Identifier: MC 298
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, photographs, etc., of the Albert Gallatin Browne family from New England.

Bryant & Sturgis (Boston, Mass.) records

Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1811-1872 B915
Scope and Content Note::

The collection includes waste books, journals, ledgers, and letter books (including one of John Perkins Cushing). There are statements of account of William Sturgis, 1827-1861 (with gaps); a journal (diary) of Charles H. Hammatt, Sandwich Islands, Hawaii, 1823-1825.

Business instruments collection

Collection Identifier: Mss:1406 1600-1969 B979
Overview:

A collection of seventeenth century to twentieth century business instruments such as accounts receivable, bills, checks, notes, stock certificates, warranties, and samples of business letterhead.

Central Wharf and Wet Dock Corporation records

Collection Identifier: Mss:734 1814-1943
Overview:

Records of Boston, Mass. Central Wharf & Wet Dock Corporation and associated businesses include financial material relating to wharfage and shipping, manifests of cargoes in and out,storage cargoes, freight going out and coming in, dockage charges andthe financial transactions essential in carrying on a substantial business.

Comstock family business records

Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1833-1876
Overview:

Records of a family of American merchants engaged in international trade, 1833-1890

John Perkins Cushing business records

Collection Identifier: Mss:8993 1832-1882 C984
Overview:

Records of John Perkins Cushing, a merchant of Boston, Massachusetts, principally engaged in the China trade, 1832-1882.

Papers of the Dana family, 1822-1956

Collection Identifier: A-85
Overview:

Diaries, correspondence, and other papers of the Richard Henry Dana, Jr. family of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Dike family business records

Collection Identifier: Mss:1 1804-1881 D536
Overview:

Ledgers, daybooks, and bills of a Thompson, Connecticut, farming family.

Account book of Amelia Donnel, 1846-1849

Collection Identifier: A/D6855
Overview:

Account book created by Amelia Donnel.

Dudley P. Hall business papers

Collection Identifier: Mss: 47 c.1841-1893
Overview:

Records of Lyndon, Vermont lumber business and mill owner Dudley P. Hall, 1841-1914.

Record book of the Eaton family, 1858-1943

Collection Identifier: A/E141
Overview:

Record book of the Eaton family detailing family genealogy, financial records, household expenditures, etc.

Harris Charles Fahnestock papers

Collection Identifier: Mss:781 1852-1914 F223
Overview:

Papers of investment banker Harris C. Fahnestock, 1855-1914, including his partnership in Jay Cooke & Co.

George U. Sands business records

Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1866-1879
Overview:

The business records of George U. Sands consist of correspondence, financial material, and diaries while living and working in Hong Kong, 1866-1880.

Harry Chick collection of railroad photographs and ephemera

Collection Identifier: Vis 27
Overview:

The Harry Chick collection of railroad photographs and ephemera contains postcards, photographs, stereographs and ephemera pertaining to locomotives and railroads. The materials were collected by railroad enthusiast Harry Chick.

Harvard-MIT School of Public Health. Department of Industrial Hygiene executive administrative files

Collection Identifier: P-DT11, Series 00908
Overview:

The Harvard-MIT School of Public Health Department of Industrial Hygiene executive administrative files, 1915-1982 (inclusive), 1915-1934 (bulk), are the product of departmental activities, especially relating to the founding of the department around 1922.

Harvard School of Public Health. Department of Physiology records

Collection Identifier: P-DT12, Series 00851, 00871
Overview:

The Harvard School of Public Health Department of Physiology records, 1917-1956 (inclusive), are the product of departmental activities. The bulk of the materials were created by Cecil K. Drinker in the course of his duties as Chair of the Department of Physiology.

Harvard School of Public Health. Department of Tropical Medicine program establishment, management and review records

Collection Identifier: P-DT14, Series 00852
Overview:

The Harvard School of Public Health Department of Tropical Medicine program establishment, management and review records are the product of the founding and early development of the department, including its origin within Harvard Medical School as the Harvard School of Tropical Medicine.