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Frank B. Browning account book
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Frank W. Poole farm ledgers
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Two business ledgers used by Frank W. Poole in the running of his peach orchard during the years of the Great Depression, World War II, into the early 1950s; the ledgers document the persons of farm labor in Yuba City, California, their wages and expenses. The first ledger is a monthly time book for the years 1936 to 1941, which contains the pay records for the employees of the peach orchard, who were Sikh, Chinese, Japanese, white, and Mexican. The second ledger is a journal of expenses for the years 1942 to 1955, which records household, personal, and some farm expenses.
mssHM 84120
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Account book and time book for the Rockdale Mining Company
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The volume contains an account book and time book for the Rockdale Mining Company in Blackhawk, Colorado. The time book, which covers 1864 and 1865, contains the names of employees, hours worked, days worked, and wages earned for several mines including the Leavenworth Gulch, the Calhoun Lode, and the Harsh Lode. The rest of the volume contains financial account information from 1875 to 1881
mssHM 66488
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Frank Mason Brown diary
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Eighteen pages of the volume are Brown's diary entries for June 19 to July 6. He describes the group's activities as they made their way down the Colorado River, starting at Cataract Canyon and ending at Marble Canyon. Brown details their progress down the river and the scenery around them. He describes the Dirty Devil River, Glen Canyon, the San Juan River, and the Grand Canyon; he briefly mentions Robert Brewster Stanton. The other seventeen pages are notes Brown made regarding the natural resources (timber, petroleum, minerals, coal) of the Colorado River region.
mssHM 64276
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Diaries and account books
Manuscripts
Includes diaries and account books of Frank Hinckley, 26 volumes; Elias B. Hinckley, 1 volume; Sarah Charlotte Hinckley, 1 volume; and possibly Nathaniel Barns Hinckley, 3 volumes.
mssHinckley
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Kemble, Milton Frank, 1829-1888. Account book
Manuscripts
The bulk of the collection consists of the diaries, account books, weather diaries, and notebooks of Milton Frank Kemble (1829-1888). Of particular interest is the diary Kemble wrote while traveling by train from Iowa to California in 1873. The rest of the collection is of materials from other members of the Kemble family.
mssKemble papers
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Kemble, Milton Frank, 1829-1888. Account book
Manuscripts
The bulk of the collection consists of the diaries, account books, weather diaries, and notebooks of Milton Frank Kemble (1829-1888). Of particular interest is the diary Kemble wrote while traveling by train from Iowa to California in 1873. The rest of the collection is of materials from other members of the Kemble family.
mssKemble papers