Box 21
Contains 11 Results:
Furniture industry history research notes.
This series consist of miscellaneous items such as research notes on the history of the furniture industry, Edwin Widdicomb papers, autograph cards, miscellaneous letters pertaining to Widdicomb Furniture Co. and John Widdicomb, and an 1896 letter of Miss Widdicomb. Moreover, there is a (1893) Mantel Designs Book from the Widdicomb Mantel Company. No arrangement.
Edwin Widdicomb papers
This series consist of miscellaneous items such as research notes on the history of the furniture industry, Edwin Widdicomb papers, autograph cards, miscellaneous letters pertaining to Widdicomb Furniture Co. and John Widdicomb, and an 1896 letter of Miss Widdicomb. Moreover, there is a (1893) Mantel Designs Book from the Widdicomb Mantel Company. No arrangement.
Misc. company papers.
This series consist of miscellaneous items such as research notes on the history of the furniture industry, Edwin Widdicomb papers, autograph cards, miscellaneous letters pertaining to Widdicomb Furniture Co. and John Widdicomb, and an 1896 letter of Miss Widdicomb. Moreover, there is a (1893) Mantel Designs Book from the Widdicomb Mantel Company. No arrangement.
Autograph cards. Appear to be from Central High School teacher to a colleague moving to Missouri to get married. Addressed to Anna Workman (Fairchild), most of the cards have a picture, apparently of the teacher, but these may be identified with a contrived name, rather than the real ID of the writer of the card. Other illustrations, poems and remembrances are included on the cards. Their association with Widdicomb is unknown.
This series consist of miscellaneous items such as research notes on the history of the furniture industry, Edwin Widdicomb papers, autograph cards, miscellaneous letters pertaining to Widdicomb Furniture Co. and John Widdicomb, and an 1896 letter of Miss Widdicomb. Moreover, there is a (1893) Mantel Designs Book from the Widdicomb Mantel Company. No arrangement.
Mayhew’s Practical Bookkeeping Key / by Ira Mayhew. Boston : Charles H. Whiting ; Philadelphia : E.H. Butler & Co., 1880. Has ID label for Mrs. Stanley T. Lowe, Battle Creek.
This series consist of miscellaneous items such as research notes on the history of the furniture industry, Edwin Widdicomb papers, autograph cards, miscellaneous letters pertaining to Widdicomb Furniture Co. and John Widdicomb, and an 1896 letter of Miss Widdicomb. Moreover, there is a (1893) Mantel Designs Book from the Widdicomb Mantel Company. No arrangement.
Miss Widdicomb 1896 letter?
This series consist of miscellaneous items such as research notes on the history of the furniture industry, Edwin Widdicomb papers, autograph cards, miscellaneous letters pertaining to Widdicomb Furniture Co. and John Widdicomb, and an 1896 letter of Miss Widdicomb. Moreover, there is a (1893) Mantel Designs Book from the Widdicomb Mantel Company. No arrangement.
1. Plant #1, 601 Fifth St., N.W., John Widdicomb Co., 1952. Bird's eye view of the factory complex with the water tank prominent in the center of the image. The Cathedral and other area buildings are visible through a fog. Rail tracks in the foreground with rail cars lower right.
Consist of a couple photographs regarding Plant #1 of John Widdicomb Co. (1952), and Widdicomb Furniture Co. No arrangement.
2. Scene in Lathe Dept., Widdicomb Furniture Co. Man working on turned wood legs at right, with a cart full of the legs lower right.
Consist of a couple photographs regarding Plant #1 of John Widdicomb Co. (1952), and Widdicomb Furniture Co. No arrangement.
Index
Index pertains to the company, arranged alphabetically by surname. Most valuable in tracing the names of the employees of the company.
Jan 1, 1896 to Feb 23, 1899.
Day Book (1896 - 1905) consists of record debts, credits, and accounts of the day, in their order. Most valuable in describing the income and expenditures on each business day.