C.B. Anderson Account Book (Newbern, VA),
Scope and Content
C.B. Anderson Account Book contains the accounting information for "C.B. Anderson, The Cash Merchant" of Newbern, VA. Entries date from 1907 through 1909 and include names and listings of goods and prices.
There is a note on the inside cover which reads:
"This book was originally used by [Newbern] M.&M. Co. ... store at Welch, W. Va as a cash book ... January 3rd 1906 - Page 1 to 38 [Anderson] cut out and filed with other books used at Welch." - May 11, 1907
Pages 1 through 38 are missing and it is believed that C.B. Anderson took over use of the book at this time.
Dates
- Creation: 1907 - 1909
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from C.B. Anderson Account Book must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Full Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The C.B. Anderson Account Book contains the accounting information and merchandise sales of C.B. Anderson of Newbern, Virginia. Entries date from 1907 through 1909.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged by material type.
Physical Characteristics
1 folder; 0.2 cu.ft.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the C.B. Anderson Account Book was completed in September 2011.
- Title
- C.B. Anderson Account Book (Newbern, VA), 1907-1909
- Status
- Completed
- Subtitle
- A Collection in Special Collections.
- Author
- Jennifer Mitchell
- Date
- © 2011 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rightr reserved.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu