Markley's Store Ledger (1948-1949)

Item — Box: 1

Identifier: 2024-0002

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Single ledger from Markleys Store located in Maurertown, Virginia. The ledger contains store accounts from 1948 to 1949.

Dates

Creation: 1948 - 1949

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

Markleys Store was located in Maurertown, Virginia at 24851 Old Valley Pike. It operated in the mid-20th century in a structure that had previously been home to Jacob Bird Clem's General Store.

Extent

3 Linear Feet (One PB1216S Gaylord print box) ; Ledger is approximately 33mm in length and 20 mm wide.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Ledger from Markley's Store in Maurertown Virginia. Dated 1948-1949.

Physical Location

Shenandoah County Library - Truban Archives

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Laughlin Auction October, 20 2021. Auction 216 "Antiques & Advertising Markleys Store, Maurertown VA."

Bibliography

“The Old Picture: Markley's Store Flooding,” Shenandoah County Library's Truban Archives. Accessed March 8 2024. https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/1382.
“J.B. Clem, Jr General Merchandise,” Shenandoah County Library's Truban Archives. Accessed March 8 2024. https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/23518.