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Bus. Business and Industry

 Topic Guide
Identifier: Bus
This classification groups collections on the topic of Business and Industry.

Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:

Business Ledger (SC-11)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-11
Scope and Contents

A cash ledger from an unknown general store listing household goods sold to various individuals.

Dates: 1867-1868

First National Bank of Troy (Ohio) Records (SC-19)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-19
Abstract

This is a letter listing the bank's stockholders and their shares in the institution.

Dates: 1867

Roxanna Post Office Records (SC-20)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-20
Abstract

This collection contains the postmaster's account and record books for the Roxanna (Greene County), Ohio, post office. Please note that the town of Roxanna no longer exists as it was submerged during the creation of Caesar's Creek State Park.

Dates: 1899-1906

Farmer's Institute of Bethel Township Records (SC-27)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-27
Abstract

This volume records the minutes of an early 20th-century agricultural improvement society from 1899 to 1909.

Dates: 1899 - 1902

Frederick Moler Farm Journal (SC-28)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-28
Abstract

This ledger book contains notations providing useful insight on Ohio farm life in the mid-19th century, dating between 1850 and 1878.

Dates: 1850 - 1878

Esplanade Hotel Records (SC-29)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-29
Abstract

Collection contains the minutes from the hotel owners' meetings from 1912 to 1915.

Dates: 1912 - 1915

Clark County Surveyor's Diary (SC-31)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-31
Abstract

A diary of an unknown land surveyor working in Clark County, Ohio, including logs of completed jobs and fees received, dated 1876.

Dates: 1876

Frederick Meyer Papers (SC-34)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-34
Scope and Contents This collection contains an account ledger kept by Frederick Meyer, an entrepreneur and machinist in Dayton, Ohio, from 1916 to 1967. Meyer documented information about his varied, eclectic activities and business pursuits. Each page of the ledger is devoted to records about a different activity, summarized in an index on page 30 of the ledger. Some notes connect to car repairs, especially to Fords. Many pages relate to items bought and sold in connection to his business. These include...
Dates: 1916-1967

H. A. Billings Papers (SC-48)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-48
Abstract

Transcription of a speech made by G. Blyth of Smith Barney Railroad Car Company addressing his foreman, Billings.

Dates: 1887

Glenn Osborn Wright Brothers Collection (SC-58)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-58
Scope and Contents

Contains receipts from the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop, copies of the Westside News, copy of a Wright stock certificate, and postcards sent by Katharine Wright to Glenn Osborn.

Dates: 1889-1915