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Furniture store account book, 1904-1908

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The collection includes account books for the Waters furniture store (1885-1891, 1904-1908) and funeral business (1875-1891); Isaac White's account of fines collected as justice of the peace (1881-1883); John T. Waters's business papers and correspondence (1882-1917), including receipts and correspondence regarding his bicycling interests (1880s-1890s), and family letters from Brownsburg, Hendricks County and Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana (1888-1889); and photocopies of Waters family papers and letters (1815-1874).

There is also an oversize folder which contains a certificate for John T. Waters from the Clarke School for Embalming dated 1892 and two embalmers licenses for John and Flora Waters dated 1902 and 1908 respectively (OB199).

Dates

  • 1815-1908

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.35 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box, 1 medium oversize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671