West Liberty Wheel Company Records (MS-16)
Scope and Content
The collection consists of one volume of minutes of a 19th-century Logan County wheel manufacturer.
Dates
- Creation: 1871-1876
Creator
- West Liberty Wheel Company (Ohio) (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
There are no restrictions on accessing materials in this collection.
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions may apply. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
History of West Liberty Wheel Company
Organized in 1871, The West Liberty Wheel Company manufactured carriage wheels and carriage material until it closed in 1876 after going into liquidation. In 1872, the company patented an apparatus for the setting of spokes on carriage wheels.
Extent
0.5 linear feet (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Consists of one volume of minutes of a 19th-century Logan County wheel manufacturer.
Statement of Arrangement
The materials are in a single volume, in chronological order.
Acquisition Information
The collection was transferred to Special Collections and Archives, Wright State University Libraries, from the Logan County Courthouse in Bellefontaine, by the local Records Field Specialist, in September of 1975.
Processing Information
Processed by: Patricia Burnett, April 1978.
Subject
- West Liberty Wheel Company (Ohio) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the West Liberty Wheel Company Records (MS-16)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Patricia Burnett, April 1978
- Date
- 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Revision Statements
- 2014: Finding aid revised to DACS in 2014 by Toni Vanden Bos.
- 2020 Apr: Acquisition field revised and email address added by Lisa Rickey, April 2020.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu
