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Maker & Repair Records

 Collection
Identifier: MG-100
This collection includes a number of accounting and/or repair ledgers and notebooks. They range in dates from the first half of the 19th Century through the mid-20th Century. They are primarily from the United States with some ledgers possibly originating from Europe. There are ledgers originating from Ohio, South Dakota, New York City, Connecticut, and more.

The legders are primarily account books, keeping trake of repairs made to watches and clocks, as well as charges applied for the repairs.

Dates

  • 1825 - 1969

Creator

Language of Materials

English; French

Conditions Governing Use

These records are open to researchers for personal or scholarly research. Most of the records in the collection are available for photocopy, depending on the preservation needs of the material as well as other variables not specified here. Researchers, however, are responsible for obtaining copyright permission to use materials and documents. These records are part of the permanent collection in the archives of the Library & Research Center of the National Watch and Clock Museum and researchers are required to comply with the Archive Rules when using the collection.

Extent

9 Linear Feet (10 boxes)

Status
in_progress
Author
Kate Van Riper, Archivist
Date
Autumn 2018
Description rules
dacs

Repository Details

Part of the NAWCC Library and Research Center Archives Repository

Contact:
514 Poplar St
Columbia PA 17512
717-684-8261