Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Hommel, Charles, fl. 1878-1887.
- Abstract:
- Ledger from Hommel's rock and stone wholesale business in Wibur, New York. Wilbur is in Ulster County, near Kingston.
- Extent:
- 1 volume.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Charles Hommel Ledger, &su_name;
Background
- Scope and Content:
The Charles Hommel Ledger consists of one volume recording transactions for Hommel's wholesale business for the years 1878-1887. The ledger's pages are not filled consecutively; large groups of blank pages separate different recording methods (e.g. by date or by customer name). Also included in the ledger are lists of stock on hand, stone shipped by railroad, and other records.
- Biographical / Historical:
Charles Hommel was a wholesale dealer in rock and stone in Wilbur, New York in the mid to late 19th century.
- Acquisition information:
- Unspecified, no date.
- Arrangement:
Single oversize volume, roughly 15" x 21" x 4".
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Charles Hommel Ledger, &su_name;
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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Special Collections Research CenterSyracuse University LibrariesBird Library, Room 600Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
- CONTACT:
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315.443.2697scrc@syr.edu